Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Many colonial sea squirts are also capable of asexual reproduction, although the means of doing so are highly variable between different families. In the simplest forms, the members of the colony are linked only by rootlike projections from their undersides known as stolons. Buds containing food storage cells can develop within the stolons and ...
Clavelina ossipandae, the skeleton panda sea squirt or skeleton panda ascidian (Japanese: ガイコツパンダホヤ, romanized: gaikotsu-panda-hoya), is a species of colonial ascidian (), a group of sessile, marine filter-feeding invertebrates.
Atriolum robustum is a colonial tunicate or sea squirt in the family Didemnidae. It is native to the western and central Indo-Pacific where it is usually found anchored to a hard surface in shallow water.
Perophora multiclathrata is a species of colonial sea squirt in the genus Perophora. It is native to the tropical Indo-Pacific and the western Atlantic Ocean. It is native to the tropical Indo-Pacific and the western Atlantic Ocean.
Ecteinascidia turbinata is a colonial sea squirt. The individual zooids can grow to a height of 2.5 cm (1 in) and are shaped like wide-necked bottles. They are connected by a stolon at the base through which blood circulates between the zooids and which serves to attach the colony to the substrate.
A photo of a mysterious sea creature caught off the coast of Australia last week is going viral. ... Dr. Fromont told WA Today identified the obscure creature as either "an ascidian or sea squirt ...
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 America and New Zealand.
Aplidium elegans, the sea-strawberry, is a species of colonial sea squirt, a benthic tunicate in the family Polyclinidae and class Ascidiacea. [2] It is native to shallow waters in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. [2] It is also found in between France and the United Kingdom. [2]