Perophora listeri
Appearance
Perophora listeri | |
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Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Tunicata |
Class: | Ascidiacea |
Order: | Phlebobranchia |
Family: | Perophoridae |
Genus: | Perophora |
Species: | P. listeri
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Binomial name | |
Perophora listeri Wiegman, 1835
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Perophora listeri is a species of colonial sea squirt in the genus Perophora, native to the North Atlantic.[1]
Description
[edit]Perophora japonica is a colonial tunicate with small, rounded, translucent zooids connected by a network of stolons.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2020). Ascidiacea World Database. Perophora listeri Wiegman, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2020-02-14.
- ^ Millar, R. H. (1970). British ascidians, Tunicata: Ascidiacea: keys and notes for the identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (New Series), 1. Academic Press: London. SBN 12-496650-0. 92 pp.
- ^ Bowen, S.; Goodwin, C.; Kipling, D.; Picton, B. E. (2018). Sea Squirts and Sponges of Britain and Ireland. ISBN 9780995567382.