Botryllus schlosseri
Species of sea squirt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Botryllus schlosseri is a colonial ascidian tunicate. It is commonly known as the star tunicate,[2] but it also has several other common names, including star ascidian and golden star tunicate.[3][4] Colonies grow on slow-moving, submerged objects, plants, and animals in nearshore saltwater environments.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Tunicata |
Class: | Ascidiacea |
Order: | Stolidobranchia |
Family: | Styelidae |
Genus: | Botryllus |
Species: | B. schlosseri |
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Botryllus schlosseri | |
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