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Botrylloid vs Chain tunicate

Both belong to the genus Botrylloides, so they are close relatives.

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Botrylloid

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Chain tunicate

What is the difference between a botrylloid and a chain tunicate?

Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.

  • Both belong to the genus Botrylloides, so they are close relatives.

Side by side

BotrylloidChain tunicate
Scientific nameBotrylloides leachiiBotrylloides violaceus
FamilyStyelidaeStyelidae
OrderStolidobranchiaStolidobranchia
WeightNot recordedNot recorded
LengthNot recordedNot recorded
LifespanNot recordedNot recorded
Main foodNot recordedNot recorded
HabitatNot recordedNot recorded
Conservation statusNot recordedNot recorded
Countries recordedNot recordedNot recorded

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