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Caberea ellisii (Fleming, 1814) 
AphiaID: 111230

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Neocheilostomatina (Suborder) > Flustrina (Infraorder) > Buguloidea (Superfamily) > Candidae (Family) > Caberea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Caberea Lamouroux, 1816
Sources  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: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Meinkoth, N.A. 1981. Field guide to North American seashore creatures. The Audubon Society. Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 799 p. [details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic [details]
Canada [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
Digby [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Lorneville Harbour [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Roscoff [details]
The Wolves [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Bryozoa Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: small microorganisms, including diatoms and other unicellualr algae [details]

Dimensions: up to 3 cm tall [details]

Distribution: Arctic to Cape Cod [details]

Distribution: Not observed in North Sea by Prenant (1931) [details]

Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]

Predators: grazing organisms such as sea urchins and fish; also subject to competition and overgrowth from sponges, algae, and tunicates [details]

Reproduction: sexual and asexual; bryozoan colonies consist of replicated series of zooids, each budded asexually from a predecessor. The founding zooid metamorphoses from the sexually produced larva. Hermaphroditic. [details]

Taxonomy: Family: Candidae, according to Trott (2004). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:111230
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hayward, Peter
2005-02-01 08:42:39Z  checked  Gordon, Dennis
  
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  Citation: Gordon, D.; Hayward, P. (2013). Caberea ellisii (Fleming, 1814). 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=111230 on 2013-05-25
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