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Pyrosomella

When talking about Pyrosomella, it is impossible not to be curious to learn more about this topic. Whether due to its historical relevance, its impact on today's society or its influence on different aspects of daily life, Pyrosomella has captured the attention of people of all ages and lifestyles. From its origins to its relevance today, Pyrosomella has been an object of study and interest for researchers, academics and curious people alike. In this article we will explore different aspects related to Pyrosomella, as well as its importance and relevance in the current context.

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Pyrosomella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Thaliacea
Order: Pyrosomatida
Family: Pyrosomatidae
Subfamily: Pyrosomatinae
Genus: Pyrosomella
van Soest, 1979
Species

Pyrosomella is a genus of pyrosome that is usually smaller than typical pyrosoma.

Description

They are less than a centimeter to several meters long. They are most commonly pink but can occasionally be orange.

Food for other organisms

Pyrosomella(s) are often when dead, or still alive can be food for manly decapods like shrimp. When dead they can sink to the depths, and be eaten by sea cucumbers, like sea pigs.

Habitat

Pyrosomella(s) are native to Antarctica, Oceana, South Asia and East Asia.

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