Botryllus elegans

Botryllus elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Tunicata
Class:	Ascidiacea
Order:	Stolidobranchia
Family:	Styelidae
Genus:	Botryllus
Species:	B. elegans
Binomial name
	Botryllus elegans; (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Synonyms
	Chorizocarpa elegans (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834); Distomus elegans Quoy & Gaimard, 1834;

Botryllus elegans is a species of colonial ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. It is found in Mozambique and South Africa.

References

^ Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe, exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-29, sous le commandement de MJ Dumond d'Urville. Zoologie. JRC Quoy, JP Gaimard - Mollusca, 1834

South African Ascidians. Monniot C., Monniot F., Griffiths C. L. and Schleyer M., 2001, Annals of the South African Museum, 108(1), pages 1-141.

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