- cheilostomata
- chei·lo·sto·ma·ta
English syllables. 2014.
cheilostomata
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Cheilostomata — Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Recent … Wikipedia
Cheilostomata — Cheilostomata … Wikipédia en Français
Cheilostomata — ▪ bryozoan order major group of calcified bryozoans (small, colonial, aquatic invertebrate animals) that first appeared during the Jurassic period (200 to 146 million years ago). Individual members of the cheilostome colony are small… … Universalium
cheilostomata — ˌkīləˈstōməd.ə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from chil + stomata : a large order of bryozoans (class Gymnolaemata) having the colony erect or encrusting, the zooecia more or less tubular, and the aperture closed by a… … Useful english dictionary
Bryozoa — Temporal range: Upper Cambrian–Recent[1] … Wikipedia
moss animal — bryozoan. [1880 85] * * * ▪ invertebrate Introduction also called bryozoan, any member of the phylum Bryozoa (also called Polyzoa or Ectoprocta), in which there are about 5,000 extant species. Another 15,000 species are known only from… … Universalium
Gymnolaemata — Reteporella grimaldii Systematik Abteilung: Gewebetiere (Eumetazoa) Unterabteilung: Bilateria ohne Rang … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ascophora — Taxobox name = Ascophora fossil range = Late Cretaceous Recent regnum = Animalia phylum = Bryozoa classis = Gymnolaemata ordo = Cheilostomata subordo = Ascophora subordo authority = Levinsen, 1909 subdivision ranks = Infraorders subdivision =… … Wikipedia
Operculum (bryozoa) — In the bryozoan order Cheilostomata, the operculum is a calcareous or chitinous lid like structure that protects the opening through which the polypide protrudes. Many species have modified the operculum in specialized zooids (avicularia) to form … Wikipedia
Malacostegina — Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Recent … Wikipedia
