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SpeciesStolidobranchiaPyuridae
Other invertebrates

🪱Pyura chilensis

Pyura chilensis Molina, 1782

Pyura chilensis, called piure in Spanish and piür or piwü in Mapudungun, is a tunicate of the family Pyuridae. It was described in 1782 by Juan Ignacio Molina.

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Conservation status
Not evaluated

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Key measurements
Body mass
not recorded
Body length
0.05 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
not recorded
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Body length
0.05 mmaximum recorded, total length
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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classAscidiacea
  4. ›orderStolidobranchia
  5. ›familyPyuridae
  6. ›genusPyura
  7. ›speciesPyura chilensis
Full lineage
  1. classAscidiacea
  2. orderStolidobranchia
  3. familyPyuridae
  4. genusPyura
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAscidiacea
  4. orderStolidobranchia
  5. familyPyuridae
  6. genusPyura
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