Chelyosoma

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Chelyosoma
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Chelyosoma macleayanum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Phlebobranchia
Family: Corellidae
Genus: Chelyosoma
Broderip & Sowerby, 1830

Chelyosoma is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Corellidae. [1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Chelyosoma Broderip & Sowerby, 1830". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 June 2021.