Distaplia corolla Monniot, 1975
Button tunicate
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Family:  Holozoidae ()
Max. size:  10 cm COLD (male/unsexed)
Environment:  sessile; marine
Distribution:  Atlantic Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found only on coral reefs, usually on lateral or overhang surfaces. Colonial (Ref. 415). Common on mangrove roots (Refs. 1758, 121478) and on the peat bank (Ref. 1758).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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