Sex

Go to The Main Page Add Sex to favorite!

Pleurogona 

Pleurogona
Botrylloides leachi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Urochordata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Pleurogona
Suborders and families

Suborder Stolidobranchia

Pleurogona is an order of tunicates. One of the more invasive species of this order is the "stalked (or leathery or solitary) sea squirt" Styela clava [1][2][3]. Another invasive genus include the "chain sea squirts or chain tunicates" of the genus Botrylloides [4][5] and the "golden star tunicate" Botryllus schlosseri [6].

References

  1. ^ "Leathery sea squirt Styela clava Herdman, 1881". CSIRO (2006-12-07).
  2. ^ "Asian stalked sea squirt, Pacific rough sea squirt (Styela clava)". University of Rhode Island.
  3. ^ "Invasive sea squirt (Styela clava) fact sheet". NIWA Science.
  4. ^ M.J. de Kluijver & S.S. Ingalsuo. "Macrobenthos of the North Sea: Botrylloides leachi". University of Amsterdam.
  5. ^ Andrew N. Cohen (2005-06-07). "Guide to the Exotic Species of San Francisco Bay: Botrylloides violaceus Oka, 1927". San Francisco Estuary Institute.
  6. ^ M.J. de Kluijver & S.S. Ingalsuo. "Macrobenthos of the North Sea: Botrylloides schlosseri". University of Amsterdam.
This ecology-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
 This chordate-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Could not update stat
UP