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Sea clog

Corella eumyota Traustedt, 1882

Status not recordedother invertebrates

The sea clog (Corella eumyota) is a species in the family Corellidae, order Phlebobranchia.

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Quick facts about the sea clog

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the sea clog live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the sea clog as introduced in 6 countries, and flagged as invasive in 2 of them.

  1. Franceinvasive
  2. United Kingdominvasive
  3. Ireland
  4. Norway
  5. Portugal
  6. South Africa

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is the sea clog endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the sea clog classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAscidiacea
  4. orderPhlebobranchia
  5. familyCorellidae
  6. genusCorella
  7. SpeciesCorella eumyota Traustedt, 1882

Synonyms Corella benedeni, Corella dohrni, Corella novarae

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Orange-tipped sea squirtEnglish
  • zapatilla de marSpanish
  • Ascidie cartilagineuseFrench
  • Chileense zakpijpDutch

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sea clog

Other species in the same genus Corella.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Is the sea clog an invasive species?

In some places. The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species flags the sea clog as invasive in 2 countries: France and United Kingdom. It lists it as introduced in 6 in all.

What kind of animal is the sea clog?

The sea clog (Corella eumyota) belongs to the family Corellidae in the order Phlebobranchia.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Sea clog (Corella eumyota). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sea-clog

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BibTeX
@misc{sea_clog_2026,
  title = {Sea clog (Corella eumyota)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sea-clog},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}