Bicellariella ciliata Bryozoan

Bicellariella ciliata is commonly referred to as Bryozoan. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland

Bicellariella ciliata © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland

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Scientific:: Bicellariella ciliata
German:: Moostierchen
English:: Bryozoan

Category:: Mszywioły

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Bugulidae (Family) > Bicellariella (Genus) > ciliata (Species)
Initial determination:: (Linnaeus, ), 1758

Occurrence:: European Coasts, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, South-Africa, the British Isles, West-Atlantic Ocean
Sea depth:: 15 - 24 Meter
Size:: up to 0.98" (2.5 cm)
Temperature:: 50 °F - 68 °F (10°C - 20°C)
Food:: Plankton
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Bicellariella bonsai
Bicellariella brevispina
Bicellariella chuakensis
Bicellariella ciliata
Moostierchen
Bicellariella cookae
Bicellariella levinseni
Bicellariella sinica
Bicellariella stolonifera
Bicellariella turbinata

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2013-10-07 19:31:45
Last edit:: 2020-08-14 19:54:12

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Bicellariella ciliata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Bicellariella ciliata is an erect, branching bryozoan. Colonies from delicate feathery tufts up to 2.5 cm high and white in colour.

This bryozoan colonise stones, shells, hydroids and other bryozoan. It ranges from shallow water to approximately 150 metres.

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) >Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Neocheilostomatina (Suborder) > Flustrina (Infraorder) > Buguloidea (Superfamily) > Bugulidae (Family) >Bicellariella (Genus)

External links

Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Homepage von Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Bicellariella ciliata © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland

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