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What is the scientific name of the marine animal discussed in the text?
Ascidia mentula
In which subphylum does Ascidia mentula belong?
Tunicata (Urochordata)
What are some characteristics of Ascidia mentula?
Marine animals, live in depth waters, hermaphrodite, body enclosed in a translucent tunic
Describe the larval stage of Ascidia mentula.
Adheres to solid substances, has a large head and tail, body covered with tunic and mantle
What are the components of the head and tail of the larval stage of Ascidia mentula?
Head contains oral suckers, mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestine, anus, and cerebral ganglion. Tail contains notochord and spinal cord.
Test your knowledge of marine animals with this quiz on Ascidia mentula. Learn about the characteristics, classification, and scientific name of this species, which belongs to the Phylum Chordata and Class Ascidiacea. Dive into the world of these marine creatures and discover their unique features.
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