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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
- A
tunicate is a
marine invertebrate animal, a
member of the
subphylum Tunicata (/ˌtjuːnɪˈkeɪtə/ TEW-nih-KAY-tə). It is part of the Chordata, a
phylum which...
- 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...
- grape”) or
salpa (plural
salpae or salpas) is a barrel-shaped,
planktonic tunicate in the
family Salpidae. It
moves by contracting,
thereby pumping water...
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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...
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Fritillaria is a
genus of
larvacean tunicates belonging to the
family Fritillariidae.
Fritillaria differs from
other larvaceans like the well-studied...
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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...
- solitary,
subtidal ascidian tunicate. It has a
variety of
common names such as the
stalked sea squirt,
clubbed tunicate,
Asian tunicate,
leathery sea squirt...
- of
Corella inflata has been
sequenced which has
provided insight into
tunicate evolution The
World Register of
Marine Species includes the
following species...
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Thalia is a
genus of
tunicates belonging to the
family Salpidae. The
genus has
almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species:
Thalia cicar van Soest, 1973...
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intestinalis (sometimes
known by the
common name of vase
tunicate) is an
ascidian (sea squirt), a
tunicate with very soft tunic. Its
Latin name
literally means...
