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Microcosmus polymorphus Heller, 1877

Variable sea squirt

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Microcosmus polymorphus

Etang de Thau, France, 4 meters, 2021, WBN

Microcosmus polymorphus

Etang de Thau, France, 5 meters, 2020, WBN

Microcosmus polymorphus

Etang de Thau, France, 5 meters, 2020, WBN

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species
Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Tunicata (Subphylum)
Ascidiacea (Class)
Stolidobranchia (Order)
Pyuridae (Family)
Microcosmus (Genus)
Microcosmus polymorphus (Species)

Authors

Text : © 2020 - 2025.

Photos : © Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat. Published with his kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

Image satellite: © Esri, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, AeroGRID, IGN, and the GIS User Community.

Données de distribution : Microcosmus polymorphus Heller, 1877 in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-03.

Guide des Tuniciers

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species


Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Tunicata (Subphylum)
Ascidiacea (Class)
Stolidobranchia (Order)
Pyuridae (Family)
Microcosmus (Genus)
Microcosmus polymorphus (Species)

Guide des Tuniciers

Authors

Text : © 2020 - 2025.

Photos : © Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat. Published with his kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

How to cite this page

En cours de rédaction, October 2020, Description of Microcosmus polymorphus, [On line] https://european-marine-life.org/32/microcosmus-polymorphus.php, consulted on 2025 October 03.

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