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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Ascidiacea |
| Order: | Aplousobranchia |
| Family: | Polyclinidae |
| Genus: | Aplidium |
| Species: | Aplidium elegans |
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| Common Name: | Sea squirt, ascidian |
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| Description: | Globular colonies, with a narrower base than the superior part. Zooids with eight oral lobes; tem to fifteen layers of stigmas; eighteen to twenty two pleats on the stomach (sometimes in short segments); ovary under the intestinal bend and male follicles on the inferior part of the ovary. |
| Habitat: | Infralittoral. |
| Color: | Semitranslucent. |
| Dimensions: | 1 cm-2 cm in heigth. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean |