Image of Yellow encrusting ascidian
Description:
Both solitary and colonial tunicates are common on the Monterey Peninsula. It would take minute dissection to identify this specimen down to species.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Tunicata (tunicates)
- Ascidiacea (Ascidian)
- Aplousobranchia
- Didemnidae
- Didemnum (Yellow encrusting ascidian)
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- 2006 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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