BIOTIC Species Information for Ciona intestinalis
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| Researched by | Angus Jackson | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
| Refereed by | Dr John Bishop | ||
| Taxonomy | |||
| Scientific name | Ciona intestinalis | Common name | A sea squirt |
| MCS Code | ZD71 | Recent Synonyms | None |
| Phylum | Chordata | Subphylum | Tunicata |
| Superclass | Class | Ascidiacea | |
| Subclass | Order | Enterogona | |
| Suborder | Family | Phlebobranchiata | |
| Genus | Ciona | Species | intestinalis |
| Subspecies | |||
| Additional Information | Also sometimes known as a sea vase. | ||
| Taxonomy References | Svane & Havenhand, 1993, Naranjo et al., 1996, Millar, 1970, Fox, 1994(a), | ||
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