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Long-stalked Sea Squirt

Styela montereyensis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 7,105, February 6,149, March 6,403, April 7,942, May 7,713, June 5,674, July 4,860, August 4,950, September 6,281, October 6,417, November 8,251, December 6,360.
United States78,182
California78,083
Canada79
British Columbia79
Oregon69
Washington30
Mexico1
Baja California1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassSea Squirts · Ascidiacea
OrderStolidobranchia
FamilyStyelidae
GenusLumpy Sea Mats · Styela

Sources

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