Underwater floral arrangement - Giant sea tulip - Pyura spinifera
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Nature's amazing underwater garden again! Inside these ascidians is a small animal that siphons and filters water for food; you can see the orange siphon clearly on the basal ascidian down the bottom
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Tunicata (tunicates)
- Ascidiacea (Ascidian)
- Stolidobranchia
- Pyuridae
- Pyura
- Pyura spinifera
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