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bryozoan (noun) - a marine invertebrate that forms moss-like colonies, often found in aquatic environments, commonly known as moss animals
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Green carpet in the garden bryozoans styloid.
Bryozoans are small and the skeletons of crinoids disintegrate.
Indigenous snails do not feed on bryozoans.
Bryozoans are generally associated with the term colonies.
Stenolaemata are a class of marine bryozoans.
Bryozoans are very rarely sick.
This nudibranch grazes on bryozoans.
Bryozoans have spread diseases to fish farms and fishermen.
They are mostly marine bryozoans with cylindrical or flattened zoöids.
Bryozoans are not corals.
Characodoma is a genus of bryozoans.
Bryozoans are colonial animals.
The cheilostomes are the most abundant and varied of modern bryozoans.
Bryozoans form colonies of a few centimetres composed of many separate units called zooids.
Four species of bryozoans.
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Bryozoans are a neat kind of ocean creatures that look like plants but are actually animals.
Rods were evaluated each month for number of barnacles and bryozoans.
It is often associated with other crinoids and bryozoans and may dominate its habitat.
Bryozoans have contributed to carbonate sedimentation in marine life since the Ordovician period.
Predatory fish around their white shelters and the bryozoans emerge from.
Cryptostomata is an order of fossil bryozoans that lived from the Ordovician to the Permian.
Bryozoans were identified to the lowest taxonomic level, and quantified.
Other very close symbiotic relationships are known from encrusting bryozoans and hermit crabs forming bryoliths.
He noted that bryozoans have been found just west of Vancouver in the Okanagan Valley.
When night falls there are fewerpredatory fish around and the bryozoans emerge fromtheir white shelters.
Holocene bryozoans from the Nansha Sea area.
Palmicellaria elegans is a species of marine bryozoans in the family Celleporidae.
Bryozoans have no specialized sense organs, but cilia on the tentacles act as sensors.
Cystoporida is an extinct order of bryozoans in the class Stenolaemata.
Bryozoans are eaten by a variety of grazing animals, such as sea urchins and various molluscs.
Reteporella grimaldii is a species of bryozoans in the family Phidoloporidae.
Bryozoans comprise sessile, colonial organisms that require a hard surface for settlement and growth.
Schizoporella unicornis is a species of bryozoans in the family Schizoporellidae.
In freshwater, bryozoans are among the most important filter feeders, along with sponges and mussels.
Polycera quadrilineata feeds mostly on the bryozoans Membranipora membranacea and Electra pilosa.
Most likely they are some form of lophophorate, a group which includes phoronids, bryozoans and brachiopods.
There have been a number of bryozoans found within the Carmel Formation.
Ola Khalaf 's nudibranch is feeding on encrusting colonial bryozoans.
It also feeds on sponges, bryozoans and other small invertebrates.
All bryozoans are colonial except for one genus, Monobryozoon.
Fossils of echinoderms, bivalve molluscs, gastropods and bryozoans are found in this formation.
Freshwater bryozoans are preyed on by snails, insects, and fish.
Plumatella fungosa sometimes called the "fungoid bryozoan" is a species of bryozoans from the family Plumatellidae.
Fossilized bryozoans and tiny shells, or ooids, make the limestone porous.
According to the Jandaíra Formation " includes calcarenite with mollusk bioclasts, green algae, bryozoans and echinoids.
There are fossils of brachiopods, bivalves and bryozoans present, consistent with a shallow marine depositional environment.
On the lower, left valve, cyclostome and cheilostome bryozoans predominated.
Favositella is an extinct genus of bryozoans from the Ordovician, Silurian and Devonian periods.
The locality is also rich in crinoids, gastropods, bivalves, brachiopods and bryozoans.
Associated brachiopods, trilobites, and bryozoans suggest a Ludlovian age for this specimen.
