BIOTIC Species Information for Ascidiella scabra
Researched byDr Keith Hiscock Data supplied byMarLIN
Refereed byThis information is not refereed.
Taxonomy
Scientific nameAscidiella scabra Common nameA sea squirt
MCS CodeZD85 Recent SynonymsNone

PhylumChordata SubphylumTunicata
Superclass ClassAscidiacea
Subclass OrderEnterogona
SuborderPhlebobranchiata FamilyAscidiidae
GenusAscidiella Speciesscabra
Subspecies   

Additional InformationSpecimens as large as 7.5 cm have been sampled from the Dogger Bank. Almost colourless examples can be found.
Taxonomy References Lindsay & Thompson, 1930, Berril, 1950, Millar, 1970,
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