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Species of sea squirt

Polycarpa scuba
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. Monniot, C. (1971) Quelques ascidies infralitorales de Sao Miguel (Acores). Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris, 2 ser, 42(6): 1200-1207.
  2. 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
  3. 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
Polycarpa scuba
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