Ascidiacea

/æsɪdiˈeɪʃə/ noun

A taxonomic class or grouping of marine organisms that includes the sea squirts and related ascidians.

From Latin 'ascidium' plus the suffix '-acea' (resembling), a scientific naming convention for biological classifications.

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