
Pyuridae
Pyuridae is a family of tunicates.
Species of Halocynthia, Microcosmus and Pyura are eaten as seafoods.
16 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 244 known species

Red-baits
genusPyura

Sea Peaches
genusHalocynthia
Herdmania
genusHerdmania
Boltenia
genusBoltenia

Microcosmus
genusMicrocosmus

Bathypera
genusBathypera

Bolteniopsis
genusBolteniopsis

Hartmeyeria
genusHartmeyeria
Culeolus
genusCuleolus
Cratostigma
genusCratostigma
Hemistyela
genusHemistyela
Paraculeolus
genusParaculeolus
Bathypyura
genusBathypyura
Claudenus
genusClaudenus
Heterostigma
genusHeterostigma
Ctenyura
genusCtenyura
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 118723.