Tunicata

Alternate names: sea squirt, tunicate, Urochordata

Author: unknown

Representative image using: Culeolus sp. 1

MBARI 2006: T947

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Representative image using: Cnemidocarpa

MBARI 2021: D1357

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Representative image using: Situla sp. 1

MBARI 2019: D1165

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Representative image using: Octacnemus sp. 1

MBARI 2012: D443-06

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Representative image using: Pseudusa bostigrinus

MBARI 2014: D598-04

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Representative image using: Doliolina (Doliolinetta)

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Representative image using: Bathochordaeus mcnutti

MBARI 2002: V2285-03

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Representative image using: Cyclosalpa bakeri

MBARI 2010: V3513-04

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Representative image using: Cyclosalpa affinis

MBARI 2017: D964-01

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Representative image using: Megalodicopia hians

MBARI 2001: V1952-02

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Representative image using: Salpa fusiformis

MBARI 2012: D411-02

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Representative image using: Mesoikopleura

MBARI 2002: T395-06

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Tunicata

Alternate names: sea squirt, tunicate, Urochordata

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Tunicata Alternate names: sea squirt, tunicate, Urochordata Author: unknown Representative image using: Culeolus sp. 1 MBARI 2006: T947 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Cnemidocarpa MBARI 2021: D1357 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Situla sp. 1 MBARI 2019: D1165 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Octacnemus sp. 1 MBARI 2012: D443-06 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Pseudusa bostigrinus MBARI 2014: D598-04 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Doliolina (Doliolinetta) Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bathochordaeus mcnutti MBARI 2002: V2285-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Cyclosalpa bakeri MBARI 2010: V3513-04 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Cyclosalpa affinis MBARI 2017: D964-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Megalodicopia hians MBARI 2001: V1952-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Salpa fusiformis MBARI 2012: D411-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Mesoikopleura MBARI 2002: T395-06 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Chordata (phylum) Tunicata (subphylum) Appendicularia (class) Ascidiacea (class) Thaliacea (class) Description Geographic Information Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Margulis, L.W. and K.V. Schwartz (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. Freeman, New York, NY. 520 pp. Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Tunicata (unknown) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Tunicata. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-12-25.
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