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Title: Ecteinascidia venui sp. nov., a colonial ascidian (Perophoridae) from Tuticorin, southeast coast of India
Authors: Meenakshi, V K
Issue Date: Mar-2000
Publisher: NISCAIR-CSIR, India
Abstract: A new species of colonial ascidian, Ecteinascidia venui sp. nov. collected from Tuticorin water is described in detail. This species differs from the other Ecteinascidia species reported from India in the presence of apertures on the upper anterior end of the body, absence of transverse muscles between apertures and no secondary gut loop. Relationships between Ecteinascidia diaphanis and Ecteinascidia thurstoni are provided.
Page(s): 83-85
ISSN: 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
Appears in Collections:IJMS Vol.29(1) [March 2000]

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