Oikopleura dioica
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Oikopleura dioica is a species of small pelagic tunicate found in the surface waters of most of the world's oceans. It is used as a model organism in research into developmental biology.
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Oikopleura dioica | |
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Oikopleura dioica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Tunicata |
Class: | Appendicularia |
Order: | Copelata |
Family: | Oikopleuridae |
Genus: | Oikopleura |
Species: | O. dioica |
Binomial name | |
Oikopleura dioica Fol, 1872[1] | |
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