Chordata: Golden Star Tunicate colony preserved
Specimens vary widely in size from less than 1 inch to 3 inches.
Availability of colonial tunicates varies with the season. Substitutions may be necessary.
Often, colonial tunicates are present as invasive species to the East Coast of the United States.
Kingdom: Animalia / Subkingdom: Bilateria / Infrakingdom: Deuterostomia / Phylum: Chordata / Subphylum: Urochordata (salps, sea squirts, tunicates) / Class: Ascidiacea (sessile tunicates) / Order: Pleurogona / Suborder: Stolidobranchia Lahille, 1887 / Family: Styelidae (Sluiter, 1895) / Genus: Botryllus (Gaertner, 1774) / Species:
Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas, 1766)
Synonym: Golden Star Tunicate, colonial sea squirt, star ascidian.
Sold as individual colonies.
Forensics Lab Supply Number 9870202.
Preserved Biological Specimens
Preserved Marine Specimens
Preserved Specimens for sale.
HTS = 0511.91.00
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