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Pyuridae
Pyuridae is a family of tunicates.
Pyura chilensis
tunicate
Halocynthia roretzi
species of sea squirt
Pyura spinifera
species of chordates
Halocynthia papillosa
species of chordates
Pyura
Pyura is a large genus of sessile ascidians that live in coastal waters at depths of up to 80 m (260 feet). Like all ascidians, Pyura are filter feeders. A few species, including Pyura chilensis are commercially fished.
Microcosmus sabatieri
species of sea squirt
Halocynthia
Halocynthia is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae. Species such as H. roretzi are eaten in parts of Asia as a delicacy.
Sea peach
species of chordates
Microcosmus
Microcosmus is a genus of tunicates in the family Pyuridae, containing the following species:
Boltenia
Boltenia is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Culeolus elegans
species of chordates
Pyura praeputialis
species of chordates
Pyura stolonifera
species of chordates
Herdmania momus
species of chordates
Culeolus
Culeolus is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Boltenia echinata
species of chordates
Cratostigma
Cratostigma is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Bathypyura
Bathypyura is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Hartmeyeria
Hartmeyeria is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Bathypera
Bathypera is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Bolteniopsis
Bolteniopsis is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Herdmania
Herdmania is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Boltenia ovifera
species of chordates
Microcosmus exasperatus
species of chordates
Claudenus
Claudenus is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Boltenia villosa
species of chordates
Pyura pachydermatina
species of chordates
Ctenyura
Ctenyura is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Halocynthia igaboja
species of tunicate
Pyura gibbosa
species of chordates
Heterostigma
genus of chordates
Pyura haustor
species of chordates