Polycarpa scuba | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Tunicata |
Class: | Ascidiacea |
Order: | Stolidobranchia |
Family: | Styelidae |
Genus: | Polycarpa |
Species: | P. scuba |
Binomial name | |
Polycarpa scuba Monniot, C. 1971 |
Polycarpa scuba is a species of tunicate or sea squirt in the family Styelidae. It is native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean where it lives on the seabed.
Distribution and habitat
Polycarpa scuba is found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.
References
- Monniot, C. (1971) Quelques ascidies infralitorales de Sao Miguel (Acores). Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris, 2 ser, 42(6): 1200-1207.
- Sanamyan, K. (2015). Polycarpa scuba. In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2015) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-23
- Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2015). Polycarpa scuba Monniot, 1970. Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. Accessed on 2015-12-23
Taxon identifiers | |
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Polycarpa scuba |