Image of Brown bryozoan
Description:
This bryozoan is a well known fouling organism on boats and in harbors. The zooids entrap organic particles with their extended lophophores; they brood ova in their translucent, globular ovicells.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Bryozoa (moss animals)
- Gymnolaemata
- Cheilostomatida
- Flustrina
- Buguloidea
- Bugulidae
- Bugula
- Bugula neritina (Brown bryozoan)
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- 2005 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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