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Definition of Ascidian

Ascidian
Ascidian As*cid"i*an, n. [Gr. ? bladder, pouch.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Ascidioidea, or in a more general sense, one of the Tunicata. Also as an adj.

Meaning of Ascidian from wikipedia

- as the ascidians or sea squirts, is a paraphyletic class in the subphylum Tunicata of sac-like marine invertebrate filter feeders. Ascidians are characterized...
- The solitary ascidian Herdmania momus is one of the most commonly encountered species of ascidians. While commonly referred to simply as sea squirts,...
- expel the filtered water through the excurrent (or exhalant) siphon. Adult ascidian tunicates are sessile, immobile and permanently attached to rocks or other...
- colonial ascidian tunicate. It is commonly known as the star tunicate, but it also has several other common names, including star ascidian and golden...
- romanized: gaikotsu panda hoya), is a species of colonial sea squirt or ascidian, a group of sessile, marine filter-feeding invertebrates. Originally discovered...
- The ascidian mitochondrial code (translation table 13) is a genetic code found in the mitochondria of Ascidia.    AAs = FFLLSSSSYY**CCWWLLLLPPPPHHQQRR...
- white-spot ascidian, and white-spotted ascidian, is a species of tunicate (sea squirt), in the genus Pycnoclavella. Like all ascidians, these sessile...
- Polycarpa aurata, also known as the ox heart ascidian, the gold-mouth sea squirt or the ink-spot sea squirt, is a species of tunicate in the family Styelidae...
- Levine, Michael (2001). "Ci-sna cis-Regulation of Ascidian Tail Muscle Genes". The Biology of Ascidians. pp. 193–201. doi:10.1007/978-4-431-66982-1_30....
- of sessile ascidians (sea squirts) in the genus Pyura that live in coastal waters at depths of up to 80 m (260 feet). Like all ascidians, sea tulips...