Pyuridae

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Pyuridae
Microcosmus sabatieri.jpg
Microcosmus sabatieri
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Stolidobranchia
Family: Pyuridae
Genera

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Pyuridae is a family of tunicates.[1]

Species of Halocynthia, Microcosmus and Pyura spp. are eaten as seafoods.

Genera[]

See also[]

  • Sea peach

References[]

  1. ^ Gittenberger, A.; Sanamyan, K. (2015). Pyuridae. 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 2015-12-29


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