Boltenia villosa

Boltenia villosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Stolidobranchia
Family: Pyuridae
Genus: Boltenia
Binomial name
Boltenia villosa
(Stimpson, 1864)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cynthia castaneiformis Drasche, 1884
  • Cynthia villosa Stimpson, 1864
  • Halocynthia castaneiformis (Drasche, 1884)
  • Halocynthia villosa (Stimpson, 1864)
  • Pyura aculeata Hartmeyer, 1909
  • Pyura castaneiformis Drasche, 1884
  • Pyura villosa (Stimpson, 1864)

Boltenia villosa is a species of marine invertebrate in the Boltenia genus of the family Pyuridae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Puget Sound, Washington State, United States.

References

  1. Stimpson, W. (1864). Descriptions of new species of marine Invertebrata from Puget Sound, collected by the naturalists of the North-West Boundary Commission, A.H. Campbell, Esq., Commissioner. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 153-161.
  2. "Boltenia villosa (Stimpson, 1864)". WoRMS. Retrieved 12 March 2018.


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