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    Ascidiacea, commonly known as the ascidians or sea squirts, is a paraphyletic class in the subphylum Tunicata of sac-like marine invertebrate filter feeders...
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    evidence suggests the Ascidiacea are an artificial group of paraphyletic status. A close reationship between Thaliacea and Ascidiacea, with the former possibly...
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    Formation in the New Zealand Ascidian Pyura pachydermatina (Chordata, Ascidiacea)". Connective Tissue Research. 34 (4): 263–269. doi:10.3109/03008209609005270...
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    2013. Andrew R. Davis (1995). "Over-exp loitation of Pyura chilensis (Ascidiacea) in southern Chile: the urgent need to establish marine reserves" (PDF)...
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    Phlebobranchia is an order of sea squirts in the class Ascidiacea, first described by Fernando Lahille in 1886. The group includes both colonial and solitary...
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  • Eudistoma fragum is a species of sea squirt in the class Ascidiacea. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1988 by Françoise...
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    Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2015) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on...
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    Olfactores Subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata) – (tunicates; 3,000 species) Class Ascidiacea (sea squirts) Class Thaliacea (salps, doliolids and pyrosomes) Class Appendicularia...
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    Strange-Looking New Species of Colonial Ascidians in the Genus Clavelina (Tunicata: Ascidiacea)". Species Diversity: 53–64. doi:10.12782/specdiv.29.53. Retrieved 19...
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    Stolidobranchia is an order of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea. The group includes both colonial and solitary animals. They are distinguished from other...
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    vertebrates. Balanoglossus is a deuterostome, and resembles the sea squirts (Ascidiacea) in that it possesses branchial openings, or "gill slits". It has a notochord...
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  • members of the family were included in the family Molgulidae in the class Ascidiacea. They superficially resemble sea squirts but prey on invertebrates such...
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    This article contains a list of all of the classes and orders that are located in the Phylum Chordata. Order Amphioxiformes Genus Pikaia † Order Enterogona...
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  • Stenolaemata Sagittoidea Leptocardii (lancelet) Appendicularia (larvaceans) Ascidiacea (sea squirts, paraphyletic with respect to Thaliacea) Thaliacea (salps...
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    Aplousobranchia is an order of sea squirts in the class Ascidiacea, first described by Fernando Lahille in 1886. They are colonial animals, and are distinguished...
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  • Ophiuroidea Polycarpa tokiokai Monniot & Monniot, 1996 - Ascidiacea Styela tokiokai Nishikawa, 1991 - Ascidiacea Nishikawa, T. 2001. Obituary of Dr. Takasi Tokioka...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Tunicata Class: Ascidiacea Order: Stolidobranchia Family: Pyuridae Genus: Halocynthia Species: H...
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    jellyfish Certain Ctenophores (comb jellies) Some Tunicates: Larvaceans Salps Ascidiacea Doliolida Pyrosomes Certain echinoderms (e.g. Ophiurida) Amphiura filiformis...
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    Moreira Da Rocha R, Swalla BJ, Turon X (eds.). "Ascidia Linnaeus, 1767". Ascidiacea World Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 25...
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    Ascidiidae ("same-sac family") is a family of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea. Some species contain elevated amounts of vanadium. There are 4 genera:...
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  • Leptoclinides cucurbitus is an Ascidiacea from the family Didemnidae. The scientific name of the species was first published and made valid by Kott in...
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    Rocha R, Swalla BJ, Turon X (eds.). "Clavelinidae Forbes & Hanley, 1848". Ascidiacea World Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 26...
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    Moreira Da Rocha; Billie J. Swalla (eds.). "Megalodicopia Oka, 1918". World Ascidiacea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 28, 2011. O'Brien...
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    Clavelina ("little bottle") is genus of sea squirts (the Ascidiacea), containing the following species: Clavelina amplexa Kott, 2002 Clavelina arafurensis...
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    Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2015) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on...
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    the hemovanadin proteins found in blood cells (or coelomic cells) of Ascidiacea (sea squirts). Vanadium is an average-hard, ductile, steel-blue metal...
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    Formation in the New Zealand Ascidian Pyura pachydermatina (Chordata, Ascidiacea)". Connective Tissue Research. 34 (4): 263–269. doi:10.3109/03008209609005270...
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    M, Moreira Da Rocha R, Swalla BJ, Turon X (eds.). "Polycarpa aurata". Ascidiacea World Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 24, 2012...
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    species name refers to the vivid blue body coloration. Members of the class Ascidiacea including this species are hermaphroditic; both cross- and self-fertilization...
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    G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2018). Ascidiacea World Database. Microcosmus sabatieri Roule, 1885. Accessed through: World...
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