Sam Houston State University
Sam Houston State University: Chordate Characteristics
This site describes the characteristics of Chordates. There are also examples of two groups that show an affinity toward the phylum Chordata but do not actually exhibit the characteristics. This site also describes the history of the...
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Jeff's Coral Reef Gallery: Tunicates
This excellent underwater photo of a tunicate includes a short but informative description of tunicates in general (also known as "sea squirts").
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Sea Squirt (Urochordata)
Provides photographs and a fact card about the sea squirt. Discusses the different species, physical characteristics, diet, predators, and reproduction.