Doliolum

Doliolum
Doliolum
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Thaliacea
Order: Doliolida
Family: Doliolidae
Genus: Doliolum
Species

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Doliolum is a genus of tunicates, the members of which move via jet propulsion.[1] A detailed description can be found at Godeaux, J. E. A. (1998). "On the anatomical structure of the trophozooid of Doliolum denticulatum". Marine Biology 131: 41–44. doi:10.1007/s002270050294.  edit.

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species: [2]

  • Doliolum denticulatum Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
  • Doliolum intermedium Neumann, 1906
  • Doliolum nationalis Borgert, 1894

References

  1. ^ Bone, Q.; Trueman, E. (1984). "Jet propulsion in Doliolum (Tunicata: Thaliacea)". Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 76: 105. doi:10.1016/0022-0981(84)90059-5.  edit
  2. ^ Doliolum Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-17.

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