Star ascidian (Botryllus schlosseri)
Facts
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Ascidiacea |
| Order | Stolidobranchia |
| Family | Styelidae |
| Genus | Botryllus (1) |
| Size | Zooid width: 2 - 4 mm (2) Colony size: from a few mm to 150 mm (3) |
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Status
Common and widespread (3).
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