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Pyura tessellata (Forbes, 1848)

Tessellated sea squirt

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Pyura tessellata

Biarritz, France, 24 meters, 2011, WBN

Pyura tessellata

Ile de Groix, France, 36 meters, 2011, WBN

Pyura tessellata

Biarritz, France, 22 meters, 2011, WBN

Classification

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

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Text : © 2009 - 2025.

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

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Données de distribution : Pyura tessellata (Forbes, 1848) in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-09-15.

Guide des Tuniciers

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species


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

Guide des Tuniciers

Authors

Text : © 2009 - 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, June 2009, Description of Pyura tessellata, [On line] https://european-marine-life.org/32/pyura-tessellata.php, consulted on 2025 September 15.

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