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Dolioletta gegenbauri 

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Tunicata > Thaliacea > Doliolida > Family: Doliolidae > Genus: Dolioletta

Distribution and habitat

Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Australian and New Zealand waters. Recorded from the southwest coast of South Africa by Lazarus & Dowler (1979).

Publications

  • Gibson DM. 2000. Feeding, growth and reproduction rates of the doliolid, Dolioletta gegenbauri Uljanin (Tunicata, Thaliacea). PhD Dissertation, University of Georgia.
  • Lazarus, B. I. and D. Dowler. 1979. Pelagic tunicata off the west and south-west coasts of South Africa, 1964-1965. Fish. Bull. S. Afr. 12:93-119.

Text by Hamish Robertson