Doliolum

{{Short description|Genus of tunicates}}

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| image_caption= Doliolum denticulatum; sexual generation, from the left side: m1-m8: muscle bands; at) atrial apertures; br) branchial apertures; br s) branchial sac; sg) stigmata; st) stomach; ng) nerve ganglion; so) sense organs

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Doliolum is a genus of tunicates, the members of which move via jet propulsion.{{Cite journal | last1 = Bone | first1 = Q. | last2 = Trueman | first2 = E. | doi = 10.1016/0022-0981(84)90059-5 | title = Jet propulsion in Doliolum (Tunicata: Thaliacea) | journal = Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology | volume = 76 | pages = 105–118 | year = 1984 | issue = 2 }} A detailed description can be found in the article, "On the anatomical structure of the trophozooid of Doliolum denticulatum."{{Cite journal | last1 = Godeaux | first1 = J. E. A. | doi = 10.1007/s002270050294 | title = On the anatomical structure of the trophozooid of Doliolum denticulatum | journal = Marine Biology | volume = 131 | pages = 41–44 | year = 1998 | s2cid = 84907235}}

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:[http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137222 Doliolum Quoy & Gaimard, 1834] World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-17.

References

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Category:Doliolida

Category:Tunicate genera

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