BIOTIC Species Information for Conopeum reticulum
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| Researched by | Dr Harvey Tyler-Walters & Susie Ballerstedt | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
| Refereed by | Dr Peter J. Hayward | ||
| Taxonomy | |||
| Scientific name | Conopeum reticulum | Common name | An encrusting bryozoan |
| MCS Code | Y172 | Recent Synonyms | None |
| Phylum | Bryozoa | Subphylum | |
| Superclass | Class | Gymnolaemata | |
| Subclass | Order | Cheilostomatida | |
| Suborder | Family | Membraniporidae | |
| Genus | Conopeum | Species | reticulum |
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| Additional Information | Normal autozooids occasionally become irregularly shaped or larger, especially at the edges of colonies where there are sometimes large, irregular gaps to fill. | ||
| Taxonomy References | Hayward et al., 1996, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Hayward & Ryland, 1998, NBN, 2002, Howson & Picton, 1997, Ryland, 1970, Ryland, 1976, Hincks, 1880, Ryland, 1967, | ||
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