Cheilostomata

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• Cheilostomata — Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Recent …   Wikipedia

• 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 — chei·lo·sto·ma·ta …   English syllables

• 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