Herdmania- Sea Squirts Systematic position of Herdmania Kingdom- Animalia Phylum- Chordata Sub Phylum – Urochordata, Tunicata Class- Acidiacea Order- Pleurogona Suborder- Stolidobranchia Family – Pyuridae Genus- Herdmania Habit and Habitat: Herdmania is a sedentary filter-feeding tunicate found in marine habitats. The animal often occurs in a gregarious form. These are marine animals, found in all seas at all depths. Herdmania Momus is one of the most commonly encountered species of ascidians. It is sometimes referred as red-throated ascidian. Each animal is found attached to substratum usually separately, at its posteroventral…
Read MoreHerdmania- Sea Squirts
