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Smittinidae Levinsen, 1909 
AphiaID: 110775

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Neocheilostomatina (Suborder) > Ascophora (Infraorder) > Lepraliomorpha (Section) > Smittinoidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Family
Parent Smittinoidea
Sources  basis of record: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (1999). Cheilostomatous Bryozoa: part 2 Hippothooidea - Celleporoidea: notes for the identification of British species. 2nd ed.. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 14. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-263-3. vii, 416 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Hayward, P.J. (2001). Bryozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 325-333 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Bryozoan homepage, available online at http://www.bryozoa.net [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Alismittina Soule & Soule, 1964
Genus Aspericreta Hayward & Thorpe, 1990
Genus Bostrychophora Hayward & Thorpe, 1988
Genus Dakariella Moyano, 1966
Genus Dengordonia Soule, Soule & Chaney, 1995
Genus Dittomesia Gordon, 1989
Genus Hemismittoidea Soule & Soule, 1973
Genus Houzeauina Pergens, 1889
Genus Parasmittina Osburn, 1952
Genus Pemmatoporella Hayward & Taylor, 1984
Genus Phylactella Hincks, 1879
Genus Platychelyna Hayward & Thorpe, 1990
Genus Pleurocodonellina Soule & Soule, 1973
Genus Prenantia Gautier, 1962
Genus Pseudoflustra Bidenkap, 1897
Genus Raymondcia Soule, Soule & Chaney, 1995
Genus Smittina Norman, 1903
Genus Smittinella Canu & Bassler, in Bassler, 1934
Genus Smittoidea Osburn, 1952
Genus Thrypticocirrus Hayward & Thorpe, 1988
Genus Tracheloptyx Hayward, 1993
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Classification: This family was previously placed under the currently unvalid subordo Ascophora. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:110775
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hayward, Peter
2005-04-15 10:25:19Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2005-07-14 07:01:01Z  changed  Espinel, Nadjejda
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Smittinidae Levinsen, 1909. In: Bock, P.; Gordon, D. (2013) World List of Bryozoa. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110775 on 2013-05-18
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