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Corella (tunicate)

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Corella
Corella inflata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Phlebobranchia
Family: Corellidae
Genus: Corella
Alder & Hancock, 1870[1]
Species

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Corella is a genus of sea squirts belonging to the family Corellidae. The genome of Corella inflata has been sequenced which has provided insight into tunicate evolution [2]

Genera

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The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2007). "Corella: Alder & Hancock, 1870". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. ^ DeBiasse, Melissa B.; Colgan, William N.; Harris, Lincoln; Davidson, Bradley; Ryan, Joseph F. (2020-06-01). "Inferring Tunicate Relationships and the Evolution of the Tunicate Hox Cluster with the Genome of Corella inflata". Genome Biology and Evolution. 12 (6): 948–964. doi:10.1093/gbe/evaa060. PMC 7337526. PMID 32211845.
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  • Data related to Corella at Wikispecies