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Membraniporella melolontha (Busk)

AphiaID

153715 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153715)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Aspidelectra melolontha (Landsborough, 1852)

Rank

Species

Parent

Membraniporella Smitt, 1873

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Distribution Estuarine species. Prenant never observed it in the western part of the English Channel.

Distribution Estuarine species. Prenant never observed it in the western part of the English Channel. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Bock, P.; Figuerola, B. (2026). World List of Bryozoa. Membraniporella melolontha (Busk). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153715 on 2026-06-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-15 14:55:08Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2010-03-12 09:05:39Z

changed

Gordon, Dennis

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Nomenclature

basis of record Lacourt, A.W. (1978). De Nederlandse mariene mosdiertjes: Bryozoa (Ectoprocta, Gymnolaemata) [Dutch marine Bryozoa (Ectoprocta, Gymnolaemata)]. <i>Wetenschappelijke Mededeling KNNV</i>, 129. KNNV/Strandwerkgemeenschap: Hoogwoud, The Netherlands. 21 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Distribution Estuarine species. Prenant never observed it in the western part of the English Channel. [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)

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