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Definition of Subphylum urochorda
1. Noun. Tunicates.
Exact synonyms: Subphylum Tunicata, Subphylum Urochordata, Tunicata, Urochorda, Urochordata
Group relationships: Chordata, Phylum Chordata
Member holonyms: Tunicate, Urochord, Urochordate, Ascidiaceae, Class Ascidiaceae, Class Thaliacea, Thaliacea, Class Larvacea, Larvacea
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Group relationships: Chordata, Phylum Chordata
Member holonyms: Tunicate, Urochord, Urochordate, Ascidiaceae, Class Ascidiaceae, Class Thaliacea, Thaliacea, Class Larvacea, Larvacea
Generic synonyms: Phylum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subphylum Urochorda
Literary usage of Subphylum urochorda
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"In the subphylum Urochorda, to which the Ascidians or sea- squirts belong, there
are many rows of gill slits, as there are also in the Acrania, ..."