Organisms

Ciona

A genus of SEA SQUIRTS in the family Cionidae.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A genus of SEA SQUIRTS in the family Cionidae.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Ciona savignyi
  • Pacific Transparent Sea Squirt
  • Sea Squirt, Transparent, Pacific

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2019

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Previous Indexing

  • Urochordata (1988-2018)

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  1. B01w.050w.150w.200.727.150w
  2. B01w.050w.500w.272.727.150w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ciona. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077262. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077262
  2. Ciona. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciona
  3. Ciona. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3677397