Ascidiidae
Family of sea squirts
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Ascidiidae ("same-sac family") is a family of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea.[1][2]
| Ascidiidae | |
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| Group of Phallusia mammillata (white) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Tunicata |
| Class: | Ascidiacea |
| Order: | Phlebobranchia |
| Family: | Ascidiidae Herdman, 1882 |
| Genera | |
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See text | |
Some species contain elevated amounts of vanadium.
There are 4 genera:
- Ascidia
- Ascidiella
- Fimbrora
- Phallusia
- Psammascidia
