WoRMS name details
Watersipora subovoidea (d'Orbigny, 1852)
111591 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:111591)
unaccepted (Nomen dubium)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Bock, P. (2025). World List of Bryozoa. Watersipora subovoidea (d'Orbigny, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111591 on 2025-06-06
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Hayward, P.J. (2001). Bryozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 325-333 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Vieira, L. M.; Jones, M. E. S.; Taylor, P. D. (2014). The identity of the invasive fouling bryozoan <em>Watersipora</em> <em>subtorquata</em> (d'Orbigny) and some other congeneric species. <i>Zootaxa</i>. 3857(2): 151-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3857.2.1
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Other
context source (HKRMS)
Lam KKY. (2003). Epibenthic community development on an experimental pulverised ful ash (PFA) artifical reef. In: Morton B, editor. Asian Marine Biology 18.Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 71-90. [details]
context source (Bermuda) Thomas, M. L. H. (1985). Littoral community structure and zonation on the rocky shores of Bermuda. Bulletin of Marine Science, 37(3): 857-870 [details]
additional source Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Bermuda) Thomas, M. L. H. (1985). Littoral community structure and zonation on the rocky shores of Bermuda. Bulletin of Marine Science, 37(3): 857-870 [details]
additional source Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]





From editor or global species database
Identification Locality records of species of Watersipora all must be reassessed in the light of the conclusions of Vieira et al (2014). Records of W. subovoidea from the Red Sea and from Italy and Australia are now identified with W. subtorquata. [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | チゴケムシ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Watersipora subovoidea)
To Genbank
To NHMUK collection (Watersipora subovoidea (d'Orbigny, 1852); NHMUK:ecatalogue:547402)
To PESI
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Watersipora subovoidea)
To Genbank
To NHMUK collection (Watersipora subovoidea (d'Orbigny, 1852); NHMUK:ecatalogue:547402)
To PESI