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Pyura  Molina, 1782
Taxonomic Serial No.: 159446

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: unknown   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumUrochordata  – urocordado, tunicates, sea squirts, salps, ascidies  
                ClassAscidiacea  – ascidians, sessile tunicates, ascídia, ascidies, tuniqués sessiles  
                   OrderPleurogona   
                      SuborderStolidobranchia Lahille, 1887  
                         FamilyPyuridae Hartmeyer, 1908  
                            GenusPyura Molina, 1782  
    Direct Children:  
                               SpeciesPyura antillarum Van Name, 1921  
                               SpeciesPyura bradleyi Van Name, 1931  
                               SpeciesPyura chilensis Molina, 1782  
                               SpeciesPyura discoveryi (Herdman, 1910)  
                               SpeciesPyura georgiana (Michaelsen, 1898)  
                               SpeciesPyura haustor (Stimpson, 1864)  
                               SpeciesPyura legumen (Lesson, 1830)  
                               SpeciesPyura lignosa Michaelsen, 1908  
                               SpeciesPyura microcosmus   
                               SpeciesPyura mirabilis (Von Drasche, 1884)  
                               SpeciesPyura obesa Sluiter, 1912  
                               SpeciesPyura paessleri (Michaelsen, 1900)  
                               SpeciesPyura setosa (Sluiter, 1905)  
                               SpeciesPyura squamata Hartmeyer, 1911  
                               SpeciesPyura squamulosa   
                               SpeciesPyura stubenrauchi (Michaelsen, 1900)  
                               SpeciesPyura tessellata   
                               SpeciesPyura turqueti (Sluiter, 1905)  
                               SpeciesPyura vittata (Stimpson, 1852)  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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