Deepsea solitary salp

(Soestia zonaria)

Description

Soestia zonaria is a spinal cord species first described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1774.Soestia zonaria is part of the Soestia family and the family bands.No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Thaliacea

Order:Salpida

Family:Salpidae

Genus:Soestia

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