Pyura pachydermatina

Pyura pachydermatina is a sea tulip, a solitary species of tunicate in the suborder Stolidobranchia. It is native to shallow waters around New Zealand.

Pyura pachydermatina
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Stolidobranchia
Family: Pyuridae
Genus: Pyura
Species:
P. pachydermatina
Binomial name
Pyura pachydermatina
(Herdman, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Boltenia pachydermatina Herdman, 1881
  • Boltenia pedunculata Hutton, 1873
  • Pyura pachydermata (Herdman, 1881)
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