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  2. Tunicate - Wikipedia

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    A tunicate is an exclusively marine invertebrate animal, a member of the subphylum Tunicata (/ ˌtjuːnɪˈkeɪtə / TEW-nih-KAY-tə). This grouping is part of the Chordata, a phylum which includes all animals with dorsal nerve cords and notochords (including vertebrates). The subphylum was at one time called Urochordata, and the term ...

  3. Didemnum molle - Wikipedia

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    Leptoclinum molle (Herdman, 1886) Lissoclinum molle (Herdman, 1886) Didemnum molle is a species of colonial tunicate in the family Didemnidae. It is commonly known as the tall urn ascidian, the green barrel sea squirt or the green reef sea-squirt. It is native to the Red Sea and the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region.

  4. Clavelina picta - Wikipedia

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    Clavelina picta are invertebrate filter feeders that feed by inducing a current into the branchial cavity from the incurrent siphon, with the help of the endostyle using cilia. [3] Mucus glands in the endostyle secrete mucus used to filter through the incoming water and food particles. Once sorted, the mucus is moved by cilia to move food into ...

  5. Pharyngeal slit - Wikipedia

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    The presence of gill slits (in blue) in an acorn worm (left) and a tunicate (right). Pharyngeal slits are filter-feeding organs found among deuterostomes. Pharyngeal slits are repeated openings that appear along the pharynx caudal to the mouth. With this position, they allow for the movement of water in the mouth and out the pharyngeal slits.

  6. Didemnum vexillum - Wikipedia

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    Didemnum vestum Kott, 2004. Didemnum vexillum is a species of colonial tunicate in the family Didemnidae. It is commonly called sea vomit, [2] marine vomit, [3] pancake batter tunicate, [4] or carpet sea squirt. [5] It is thought to be native to Japan, but it has been reported as an invasive species in a number of places in Europe, North ...

  7. Boltenia villosa - Wikipedia

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    Pyura castaneiformis Drasche, 1884. Pyura villosa (Stimpson, 1864) Boltenia villosa is a species of tunicate, a marine invertebrate of the family Pyuridae. [2] Common names include spiny-headed tunicate, hairy sea squirt, stalked hairy sea squirt and bristly tunicate. [3] This species was first described in 1864 by the American marine biologist ...

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