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Hairy sea-squirt
Ascidiella scabra (Müller, 1776)
AnimalsSimple and social ascidians
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticChannel & North
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline
Other common names
- Rauhe SeescheideGerman (Germany)
- Ascidia rugosaEuropean Spanish
- Ascidie rugueuseFrench (France)
- Harige zakpijpDutch (Netherlands)
Other invalid scientific names
- Ascidia affinis
- Ascidia elliptica
- Ascidia morei
- Ascidia normani
- Ascidia pellucida
- Ascidia scabra
- Ascidia sordida
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Sources
- ANDRÉ Frédéric, ZIEMSKI Frédéric, PEAN Michel in : DORIS, 06/10/2019 : Ascidiella scabra (Müller, 1776), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/693
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Ascidiella scabra (Müller, 1776), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1279
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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