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PYROSOMA [1 record]

Record 1 1991-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
DEF

A genus of chiefly tropical free-swimming brilliantly bioluminescent pelagic compound tunicates whose colony forms a hollow cylinder that is closed at one end and is often several feet long

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
DEF

Tunicier colonial pélagique, en forme de cylindre creux fermé à son extrémité effilé

Spanish

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