Paralicornia hamata is a species of gymnolaematan bryozoans (sea mats) first described from the Queensland coast.[1] Originally placed in the genus Scrupocellaria, it has now been accepted within Paralicornia.[2]

Paralicornia hamata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Gymnolaemata
Order: Cheilostomatida
Family: Candidae
Genus: Paralicornia
Species:
P. hamata
Binomial name
Paralicornia hamata
(Tilbrook & Vieira, 2012)
Synonyms
  • Scrupocellaria hamata Tilbrook & Vieira, 2012

References

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  1. ^ Tilbrook, Kevin J., and Leandro M. Vieira. "Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Cheilostomata) from the Queensland coast, with the description of three new species." Zootaxa 3528 (2012): 29.
  2. ^ "Paralicornia hamata". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 April 2020.

Further reading

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  • Badve, R. M., and M. A. Sonar. "Some fossil neocheilostomine bryozoans from the Holocene of the west coast of Maharashtra and Goa, India." Jour. Palaeontol. Soc. India 42 (1997): 35–48.
  • GORDON, Dennis. "Bryozoa of New Caledonia." Compendium of marine species of New Caledonia. Documents scientifiques et techniques (2006): 157–168.
  • Vieira, Leandro M., et al. "Evidence for polyphyly of the genus Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Candidae) based on a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters." PLoS ONE 9.4 (2014): e95296.
  • Vieira, Leandro M., et al. "Evidence for polyphyly of the genus Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Candidae) based on a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters." PLoS ONE 9.4 (2014): e95296.