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Pleurogona

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Pleurogona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Urochordata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Pleurogona
Suborders and families

Suborder Stolidobranchia

Pleurogona is an order of tunicates. One of the more invasive species of this order is the "stalked (or leathery or solitary) sea squirt" Styela clava . Another invasive genus include the "chain sea squirts or chain tunicates" of the genus Botrylloides  and the "golden star tunicate" Botryllus schlosseri .

References

  1. "Leathery sea squirt Styela clava Herdman, 1881". CSIRO. 2006-12-07. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. "Asian stalked sea squirt, Pacific rough sea squirt (Styela clava)". University of Rhode Island.
  3. "Invasive sea squirt (Styela clava) fact sheet". NIWA Science.
  4. M.J. de Kluijver & S.S. Ingalsuo. "Macrobenthos of the North Sea: Botrylloides leachi". University of Amsterdam.
  5. Andrew N. Cohen (2005-06-07). "Guide to the Exotic Species of San Francisco Bay: Botrylloides violaceus Oka, 1927". San Francisco Estuary Institute. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. M.J. de Kluijver & S.S. Ingalsuo. "Macrobenthos of the North Sea: Botrylloides schlosseri". University of Amsterdam.
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