Cheilostomatida {order} - Bryozoa; Gymnolaemata;

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Sub-taxa

Families (98)
  1. Adeonidae [102]
  2. Aeteidae [21]
  3. Antroporidae [6]
  4. Arachnopusiidae [14]
  5. Aspidostomatidae [14]
  6. Beaniidae [38]
  7. Bitectiporidae [79]
  8. Bryocryptellidae [70]
  9. Buffonellidae [7]
  10. Bugulidae [722]
  11. Calescharidae [4]
  12. Calloporidae [509]
  13. Calwelliidae [10]
  14. Candidae [380]
  15. Catenicellidae [40]
  16. Cellariidae [62]
  17. Celleporidae [356]
  18. Chaperiidae [27]
  19. Cheiloporinidae [6]
  20. Cheilostomatida_incertae_sedis [10]
  21. Chorizoporidae [4]
  22. Cleidochasmatidae [3]
  23. Colatooeciidae [28]
  24. Conescharellinidae [3]
  25. Crepidacanthidae [18]
  26. Cribrilinidae [111]
  27. Cryptosulidae [35]
  28. Cupuladriidae [4]
  29. Cyclicoporidae [1]
  30. Didymosellidae [2]
  31. Doryporellidae [3]
  32. Electridae [259]
  33. Ellisinidae [3]
  34. Eminooeciidae [11]
  35. Epistomiidae [5]
  36. Escharellidae [33]
  37. Escharinidae [33]
  38. Eucrateidae [16]
  39. Euoplozoidae [2]
  40. Eurystomellidae [9]
  41. Euthyrisellidae [4]
  42. Euthyroididae [4]
  43. Exechonellidae [9]
  44. Exochellidae [29]
  45. Farciminariidae [1]
  46. Fatkullinidae [14]
  47. Fenestrulinidae [48]
  48. Flustridae [129]
  49. Foveolariidae [5]
  50. Gigantoporidae [7]
  51. Haplopomidae [5]
  52. Hincksiporidae [1]
  53. Hippaliosinidae [1]
  54. Hippopodinidae [6]
  55. Hippoporidridae [4]
  56. Hippothoidae [395]
  57. Inversiulidae [10]
  58. Lacernidae [22]
  59. Lanceoporidae [49]
  60. Lekythoporidae [3]
  61. Lunulariidae [2]
  62. Macroporidae [11]
  63. Margarettidae [8]
  64. Membraniporidae [261]
  65. Metrarabdotosidae [10]
  66. Microporellidae [131]
  67. Microporidae [40]
  68. Monoporellidae [2]
  69. Myriaporidae [157]
  70. Onychocellidae [10]
  71. Otionellidae [1]
  72. Pacificincolidae [14]
  73. Pasytheidae [1]
  74. Petraliidae [81]
  75. Phidoloporidae [266]
  76. Porinidae [3]
  77. Quadricellariidae [10]
  78. Rhabdozoidae [1]
  79. Robertsonidridae [8]
  80. Romancheinidae [46]
  81. Savignyellidae [42]
  82. Schizoporellidae [211]
  83. Sclerodomidae [73]
  84. Scrupariidae [31]
  85. Selenariidae [2]
  86. Setosellidae [4]
  87. Sinoflustridae [2]
  88. Smittinidae [275]
  89. Steginoporellidae [69]
  90. Stomachetosellidae [1]
  91. Tessaradomidae [4]
  92. Tetraplariidae [4]
  93. Teuchoporidae [5]
  94. Thalamoporellidae [32]
  95. Umbonulidae [52]
  96. Urceoliporidae [2]
  97. Vicidae [1]
  98. Watersiporidae [307]

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

BOLD Stats

Specimen Records: 6,130 Public Records: 3,579
Specimens with Sequences: 4,808 Public Species: 515
Specimens with Barcodes: 3,514 Public BINs: 747
Species: 752          
Species With Barcodes: 586          
           

Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)

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Imagery

images representing subtaxa of Cheilostomatida
(Adeonidae - SBB-SMP-81578) @11 [ ] cc-by-sa (2022) South African National Biodiversity Institute South African National Biodiversity Institute (Aeteidae - ZMBN_138050) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons BY NC SA (2021) University of Bergen Natural History Collections (Arachnopusiidae - MNA08384) @11 [ ] Copyright © (2016) Stefano Schiaparelli Italian National Antarctic Museum
(Aspidostomatidae - SBB-SMP-81455) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons – Attribution (by) (2022) South African National Biodiversity Institute South African National Biodiversity Institute (Beaniidae - HA04_BRY_E_CDS_T1_Q6) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2024) Unspecified Universite de Bourgogne, Biogeosciences (Bitectiporidae - SweBOL_Bryozoa_1368) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) University of Bergen Natural History Collections
(Bryocryptellidae - HMSC174_03310) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2025) Unspecified Huntsman Marine Science Centre (Buffonellidae - BRY_F_0825.2) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Quentin Jossart - B121 expedition Universite Libre de Bruxelles - Marine Biology Lab (Bugulidae - 631207V04.2) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Calloporidae - HMSC174-01653) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa Unspecified Huntsman Marine Science Centre (Calwelliidae - SBB-SMP-81581) @11 [ ] cc-by-sa (2022) South African National Biodiversity Institute South African National Biodiversity Institute (Candidae - 050904V04) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
(Cellariidae - BMBM-0788) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Matthieu Leray Smithsonian Institution (Celleporidae - ZMBN_138184) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (CC-BY-SA) (2024) Natural History Museum, University of Oslo Natural History Museum, University of Oslo (Chaperiidae - BRY_G_0825.4) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Quentin Jossart - B121 expedition Universite Libre de Bruxelles - Marine Biology Lab
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(Cribrilinidae - ZMBN_138119) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons BY NC SA (2021) University of Bergen Natural History Collections (Cryptosulidae - 616504V04.1b) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Cupuladriidae - BGE_00235_G02) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024) University of Bergen, Natural History Collections University of Bergen, Natural History Collections
(Doryporellidae - ZMBN_143691) @11 [ ] Creative Commons BY SA (2023) University of Oslo Natural History Museum (Electridae - 520003V04) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Eminooeciidae - MNA06323) @11 [ ] Copyright © (2016) Stefano Schiaparelli Italian National Antarctic Museum
(Epistomiidae - SERCINVERT2148) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2018) Robert Aguilar Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (Escharellidae - HMSC174_01342) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2025) Unspecified Huntsman Marine Science Centre (Escharinidae - BGE_00264_F09) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2025) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History
(Eucrateidae - BGE_00264_D08) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2025) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History (Eurystomellidae - BHAK-0095_2) @11 [ ] “CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives” (2017) Gustav Paulay Florida Museum of Natural History (Exochellidae - BGE_00262_B09) @11 [ ] CC-BY-SA (2024) University of Bergen, Natural History Collections University of Bergen, Natural History Collections
(Fatkullinidae - HMSC174_01425) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2025) Unspecified Huntsman Marine Science Centre (Fenestrulinidae - HMSC174-01645) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa Unspecified Huntsman Marine Science Centre (Flustridae - MT03728) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Silke Laakmann DZMB
(Haplopomidae - BGE_00264_G01) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2025) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History (Hincksiporidae - ZMBN_143687) @11 [ ] Creative Commons BY SA (2023) University of Oslo Natural History Museum (Hippoporidridae - BGE_00264_D03) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2025) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History
(Hippothoidae - HMSC174-01669) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa Unspecified Huntsman Marine Science Centre (Inversiulidae - BRY_A_0156.1) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Quentin Jossart - B121 expedition Universite Libre de Bruxelles - Marine Biology Lab (Lacernidae - ZMBN_139318) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons BY NC SA (2021) University of Bergen Natural History Collections
(Membraniporidae - 629801V04.1b) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Metrarabdotosidae - MNA08357) @11 [ ] Copyright © (2016) Stefano Schiaparelli Italian National Antarctic Museum (Microporellidae - BGE_00264_A10) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2025) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History
(Microporidae - HMSC174-01529) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2025) Unspecified Huntsman Marine Science Centre (Myriaporidae - BGE_00264_H09) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2025) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History (Onychocellidae - 22-BMACGBRY-00034) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2024) Unspecified Universidad de Costa Rica
(Pacificincolidae - ZMBN_166047) @11 [ ] Creative Commons BY SA (2024) University of Bergen Natural History Collections (Phidoloporidae - 436403V04) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Romancheinidae - BMBM-0477) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Matthieu Leray Smithsonian Institution
(Savignyellidae - 23-BMACGBRY-00142) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2024) Unspecified Universidad de Costa Rica (Schizoporellidae - BGE_00264_E11) @11 [ ] Creative Commons – Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2025) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History (Sclerodomidae - MNA06102) @11 [ ] Copyright © (2016) Stefano Schiaparelli Italian National Antarctic Museum
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(Watersiporidae)
  Sample ID:
330403V04
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CBG Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics

Collection Sites




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United States681Saudi Arabia24Netherlands9
Canada504South Africa24Spain6
Australia265Portugal24Denmark5
Brazil202Japan16Germany3
Norway118Atlantic Ocean15Panama3
Antarctica76Arctic Ocean13New Zealand2
United Kingdom71Costa Rica12