Tunicates, Sea Squirts, Ascidian

subphylum Tunicata
 

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Disc Top Tunicate Chelysoma productum	Gray Encrusting Tunicate Diplosoma listerianum	Lobed Compound Tunicate Cystodytes lobatus	Orange Social Ascidian (aka Orange Social Tunicate) Metandrocarpa taylori
Pacific White Crust Didemnum carnulentum	Pale Mushroom Compound Tunicate Apilodopsis pannosum	Peanut Sea Squirt (Styela gibbsii)	Red Ascidian Aplidium solidum
Red Mushroom Compound Tunicate Fitterella rubra	Sea Vase Ciona savignyi Invasive Species!   Follow the link for more information.	Shiny Orange Sea Squirt/ Broadbase Tunicate Cnemidocarpa finmarkiensis	Stalked Hairy Sea Squirt Boltenia villosa
Transparent Tunicate Corella wilmeriana	Warty Tunicate  (Wrinkled Sea Squirt) (Pyura haustor)	Yellow Social Ascidian Pycnoclavella stanleyi

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