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Membranipora pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767) 
AphiaID: 153812

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Malacostegina (Suborder) > Membraniporoidea (Superfamily) > Membraniporidae (Family) > Membranipora (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Added by Database Management Team
Accepted name  Electra pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
Rank Species
Parent Membranipora de Blainville, 1830
Sources  basis of record: 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]

source of synonymy: 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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Oostende [details]
UK [details]
Link To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Bryozoa Collection
Note  Ecology: In western part of the English Channel this species is hardly to be observed beneath the tidal zone whereas at the Belgian coast this species appears by dredging, often associated with other species. [details]
Image 
Van Beneden (1845, pl. 4)
Van Beneden (1845, pl. 4)
added on 2008-05-05 - author: P.J. Van Beneden
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153812
Taxonomic
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2005-04-15 14:55:08Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Membranipora pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153812 on 2013-05-22
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