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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 an
exclusively marine invertebrate animal, a
member of the
subphylum Tunicata (/ˌtjuːnɪˈkeɪtə/ TEW-nih-KAY-tə). This
grouping is part of...
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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...
- 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...
-
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...
- chilensis,
called piure in
Spanish and piür or piwü in Mapudungun, is a
tunicate of the
family Pyuridae. It was
described in 1782 by Juan
Ignacio Molina...
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Clavelina moluccensis,
common name
bluebell tunicate, blue bell
tunicate, or blue sea
squirt is a
species of
tunicate (sea squirt), in the
genus Clavelina (the...
- 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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chain tunicate, but has also been
called several other common names, including:
lined colonial tunicate,
orange sheath tunicate,
orange tunicate, and violet...
- to
Craniata was once
widely accepted,
likely influenced by
significant tunicate morphological apomorphies from
other chordates, with
cephalochordates even...