Pyura squamulosa (Alder, 1863)
(a sea-squirt)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPyura squamulosa (a sea-squirt)
GenusPyura (a genus of sea squirts)
FamilyPYURIDAE (a family of sea squirts)
OrderSTOLIDOBRANCHIA (a suborder of sea squirts)
ClassASCIDIACEA (ascidians, sea-squirts)
SubphylumTUNICATA (ascidians, sea-squirts, tunicates)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Pyura squamulosa (a sea-squirt) :
1: Pyura squamulosa (a sea-squirt) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
20 Mar 2011 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
on seaweed stipe, near base
Image 1: In situImage 2: In situ - close-upImage 3: In situ - close-up (2)Image 4: In situ - close-up (3)Image 5: In situ - lateral view - close-upImage 6: In situ - lateral view - close-up (2)Image 7: Sea squirt - dorsal view - white backgroundImage 8: Sea squirt - dorsal view - white background (2)Image 9: Sea squirt - lateral view - white backgroundImage 10: Sea squirt - lateral view - white background (2)

Pyura squamulosa (a sea-squirt) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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