Subphylum Urochordata (Noun)
Meaning
Tunicates.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The tunicates, a group of marine animals, are classified under the subphylum Urochordata.
- Subphylum Urochordata includes over 2,000 species of tunicates, which are also known as sea squirts.
- The body structure of tunicates in subphylum Urochordata is characterized by a tunic-like covering made of cellulose.
- The tunicates, which belong to the subphylum Urochordata, have a unique body plan that includes a larval stage with a notochord.
- Tunicates, part of the subphylum Urochordata, have a distinctive life cycle that involves a sessile adult stage.