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Taxonomy of Eudistoma okai (Urochordata: Ascidiacea) Inhabiting the Pacific Coast of Japan, with a Revised Description of Larvae

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  • 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Toho University, Miyama 2-2-1, Funabashi, Chiba 274-8510, Japan E-mail: nishikawateruaki@gmail.com (TN) & Department of Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, 4-4-1 Amakubo, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0005, Japan & Corresponding author
  • 2. Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Toho University, Miyama 2-2-1, Funabashi, Chiba 274-8510, Japan E-mail: nishikawateruaki@gmail.com (TN)
  • 3. Department of Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, 4-4-1 Amakubo, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0005, Japan

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Nishikawa, Teruaki, Tanigawa, Shunta, Namikawa, Hiroshi (2024): Taxonomy of Eudistoma okai (Urochordata: Ascidiacea) Inhabiting the Pacific Coast of Japan, with a Revised Description of Larvae. Species Diversity 29 (1): 1-7, DOI: 10.12782/specdiv.29.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.12782/specdiv.29.1

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