- declined,
salp po****tions
appear to be increasing.
Salps have been seen in
increasing numbers along the
coast of Washington,
United States.
Salps have a...
-
Craniata (i.e.
chordates with a skull);
Tunicata or
Urochordata (sea squirts,
salps, and larvaceans),
which only
retain the
synapomorphies during their larval...
-
class of
marine chordates within the
subphylum Tunicata,
comprising the
salps,
pyrosomes and doliolids.
Unlike their benthic relatives the ascidians,...
-
holoplankton spend their entire life
cycle as
plankton (e.g. most algae, copepods,
salps, and some jellyfish). By contrast,
meroplankton are only
planktic for part...
- phytoplankton. The
ecology of this
species is not
fully understood. Like
other salps, T. ****
feeds by
consuming plankton nutrient water on one end of its...
-
tunicates (such as
salps), and some
jellyfish also
employ jet propulsion. The most
efficient jet-propelled
organisms are the
salps,
which use an order...
-
Salpa fusiformis,
sometimes known as the
common salp, is the most
widespread species of
salp. They have a
cosmopolitan distribution, and can be
found at...
- hard
surfaces on the
ocean floor.
Thaliaceans (pyrosomes, doliolids, and
salps) and
larvaceans on the
other hand, swim in the
pelagic zone of the sea as...
-
Ascidiacea (sea squirts,
paraphyletic with
respect to Thaliacea)
Thaliacea (
salps, pyrosomes, and doliolids)
Myxini (hagfish)
Petromyzontida (lamprey) Chondrichthyes...
- oysters),
echinoderms (sea lilies) and
chordates (lancelets, sea
squirts and
salps, as well as many
marine vertebrates such as most
species of
forage fish...
