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urochordata
Tunicates which are marine, filter-feeding, creatures.

The most prominent tunicates are the sea squirts, which show affinities to other chordates only in the juvenile stage.

Adult sea squirts are sessile (attached), globular or tubular animals, often with prominent incurrent and excurrent siphons; many kinds of which grow in colonies.

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