Styela angularis

Styela angularis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Stolidobranchia
Family: Styelidae
Genus: Styela
Species:
S. angularis
Binomial name
Styela angularis
(Stimpson, 1855)
Synonyms 
  • Cynthia angularis Stimpson, 1855
  • Tethyum costatum Hartmeyer, 1911
  • Styela costata (Hartmeyer, 1911)

Styela angularis (angular sea squirt) is a solitary, hermaphroditic ascidian tunicate that is found along the coast of Southern Africa from Lüderitz Bay in Namibia to the Eastern Cape.