WoRMS taxon details
Eucratea loricata (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 111361
AphiaID: 111361
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Scrupariina (Suborder) > Scruparioidea (Superfamily) > Eucrateidae (Family) > Eucratea (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Eucratea Lamouroux, 1812 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Gemellaria loricata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym) Gemicellaria loriculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym) Sertularia loricata Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [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: 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: Ryland, J.S., and P.J. Hayward. 1991. Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States: erect Bryozoa. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 99. 48 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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Maitland, R.S. (1851). Fauna Belgii septentrionalis: systematische beschrijving der dieren, welke in Noord Nederland of aan deszelfs kusten voorkomen met bijvoeging derzelver synonymen, benevens der plaatsen waar dezelve gevonden zijn, gerangschikt naar Prof. J. van der Hoeven's Handboek der Dierkunde (2de uitgave). C.G. van der Hoek: Leyden, Nederland. XII, XXXVIII, 234p. [details] additional source: De Blauwe, H. (2009). Mosdiertjes van de Zuidelijke Bocht van de Noordzee. Determinatiewerk voor België en Nederland. Uitgave Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee, Oostende: 464pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: De Blauwe, H., F. Kerckhof & J.S. Houziaux (2006). Een opmerkelijke diversiteit aan Bryozoa (mosdiertjes) op de Hinderbanken: een tussentijds verslag. De Strandvlo 26(4): 125-134. [details] additional source: Loppens, K. (1906). Bryozoaires marins et fluviatiles de la Belgique. Annales de la Société Royale Zoologique et Malacologique de Belgique 41: 286-321. [details] additional source: Lacourt, A.W. (1949). Bryozoa of the Netherlands. Archives Néerlandaises de Zoologie 8(3): 1-33. [details] additional source: De Grave, S. & d’Udekem d’Acoz, C. (1988). Waarnemingen betreffende de mariene fauna in het noorden van Frankrijk gedurende 1987. De Strandvlo 8(2): 86-99. [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] source of synonymy (from synonym): Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (1998). Cheilostomatous Bryozoa: 1. Aeteoidea - Cribrilinoidea: notes for the identification of British species. 2nd ed. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 10. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-261-7. vii, 366 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] basis of record (from synonym): Prenant, M. (1931). Sur une collection de bryozoaires de la Mer du Nord appartenant au Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique [On a collection of bryozoans of the North Sea belonging to the Musée Royal D'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 7(17): 1-6 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] basis of record (from synonym): Westendorp, G.D. (1843). Recherches sur les Polypiers flexibles de la Belgique, et particulièrement des environs d'Ostende. Annales de la Société Médico-Chirurgicale de Bruges IV: 5-48, 1 plate (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Eucratea loricata arctica Kluge, 1929 Subspecies Eucratea loricata aurita Hasenbank, 1932 Subspecies Eucratea loricata cornuta Osburn, 1932 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] British Isles [details] Calais [details] Chamcook [details] Cobscook Bay [details] Den Helder [details] Digby [details] Domburg [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Flemish Banks [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Ijmuiden [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] North Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] Oostende (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Scheveningen [details] The Wolves [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] Wissant [details] | ||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Bryozoa Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: Small microorganisms, including diatoms and other unicellular algae. [details] Dimensions: up to 10 cm tall [details] Distribution: Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait), downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, lower St. Lawrence estuary, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), northern Gaspe waters, middle North Shore (from Sept- Iles to Cape Whittle, including the Mingan Islands); Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway); boreal North Atlantic and in Arctic waters; Cobscook Bay [details] Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [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] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:111361 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Hayward, P. (2013). Eucratea loricata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111361 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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