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Larvaceans or appendicularians,
class Appendicularia, are solitary, free-swimming
tunicates found throughout the world's oceans.
While larvaceans are...
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giant larvaceans, is a
genus of
larvacean tunicates in the
family Oikopleuridae. They are much
larger than
other genera of
larvaceans,
ranging from...
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birds and mammals);
Tunicata or
Urochordata (sea squirts, salps, and
larvaceans); and
Cephalochordata (lancelets). The
Vertebrates and
Tunicates compose...
- Tunicata/Urochordata (sea squirts, salps,
larvaceans) Craniata Vertebrata ...
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Phylactolaemata Stenolaemata Sagittoidea Leptocardii (lancelet)
Appendicularia (
larvaceans)
Ascidiacea (sea squirts,
paraphyletic with
respect to Thaliacea) Thaliacea...
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Appendicularia is a
genus of
larvaceans in the
family Fritillariidae. The
genus name
Appendicularia was
originally coined by
Chamisso and
Eysenhardt in...
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length including the tail. It can be
distinguished from
other giant larvaceans by its
bright blue tail margin. "WoRMS -
World Register of
Marine Species...
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ocean floor.
Thaliaceans (pyrosomes, doliolids, and salps) and
larvaceans on the
other hand, swim in the
pelagic zone of the sea as adults. Various...
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Oikopleura is a
genus of
tunicates in the
class Appendicularia (
larvaceans). It
forms a
mucus house every four
hours at 20
degrees Celsius. This house...
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cephalochordates (lancelets) and
urochordates (sea squirts,
salps and
larvaceans), as well as in the
larvae of some
basal vertebrates (specifically the...