Kingdom Animalia Order Cheilostomata Scientific name Schizoporellidae Rank Family | Phylum Bryozoa Suborder Ascophora Higher classification Ascophora | |
Similar Schizoporella, Schizoporella unicornis, Schizobrachiella sanguinea |
The Schizoporellidae is a family within the bryozoan order Cheilostomata. Colonies are encrusting on shells and rocks or upright bilaminar branches or sheets. The zooidal orifice has a narrow V-shaped sinus.
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