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Rhopalaea
Genus of sea squirts / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rhopalaea is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Diazonidae.[2][3] The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution in warm and temperate oceans.[3]
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Rhopalaea | |
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A common, but undescribed Rhopalaea species in the Philippines | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Tunicata |
Class: | Ascidiacea |
Order: | Aplousobranchia |
Family: | Diazonidae |
Genus: | Rhopalaea Philippi, 1843[1] |
Species | |
21 species (see text) | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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