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Tunicate
Tunicate Tu"ni*cate, Tunicated Tu"ni*ca`ted, a. [L.
tunicatus, p. p. of tunicare to clothe with a tunic, fr.
tunica a tunic.]
1. (Bot.) Covered with a tunic; covered or coated with
layers; as, a tunicated bulb.
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Having a tunic, or mantle; of or pertaining to the
Tunicata.
(b) Having each joint buried in the preceding
funnel-shaped one, as in certain antenn[ae] of
insects.
Tunicate
Tunicate Tu"ni*cate, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Tunicata.
Meaning of Tunicate from wikipedia
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Tunicates are
marine invertebrates belonging to the
subphylum Tunicata (/ˌtjuːnɪˈkeɪtə/ TEW-nih-KAY-tə). This
grouping is part of the Chordata, a phylum...
- The
predatory tunicate (Megalodicopia hians), also
known as the ghostfish, is a
species of
tunicate which lives anc****d
along deep-sea
canyon walls and...
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membrane protease ATP23,
which are
exclusively shared by all vertebrates,
tunicates and cephalochordates.
These CSIs
provide molecular means to
reliably distinguish...
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Bristly tunicate is a
common name for
several tunicates and may
refer to:
Boltenia villosa Halocynthia igaboja This page is an
index of
articles on animal...
- solitary,
subtidal ascidian tunicate. It has a
variety of
common names such as the
stalked sea squirt,
clubbed tunicate,
Asian tunicate,
leathery sea squirt...
- grape”) or
salpa (pl.:
salpae or salpas) is a barrel-shaped,
planktonic tunicate in the
family Salpidae. The salp
moves by
contracting its
gelatinous body...
- red
tunicate and Finmark's
tunicate. It is
native to
shallow waters in the
northern and
northeastern Pacific Ocean. This is a
solitary tunicate, which...
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Ecteinascidia turbinata,
commonly known as the
mangrove tunicate, is a
species of
tunicate in the
family Perophoridae. It was
described to
science in 1880...
- the gold-mouth sea
squirt or the ink-spot sea squirt, is a
species of
tunicate in the
family Styelidae.
Polycarpa aurata grows to a
height of 5 to 15 cm...
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Clavelina picta,
common name the
painted tunicate, is a
species of
tunicate (sea squirt), in the
genus Clavelina (the "little bottles").
These animals...
