Cristatella

Cristatella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Phylactolaemata
Order: Plumatellida
Family: Cristatellidae
Allman, 1856
Genus: Cristatella
Cuvier, 1798
Species:
C. mucedo
Binomial name
Cristatella mucedo
Cuvier, 1798

Cristatella mucedo is a bryozoan in the family Cristatellidae, and the only species of the genus Cristatella.[1][2] They are noted for their elongated shape and colorless, transparent bodies.[3]

  1. ^ Cristatella mucedo
  2. ^ Bock, P. (2015). Bock P (ed.). "Cristatella Cuvier, 1798". World list of Bryozoa. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. ^ Šatkauskienė, Ingrida; Wood, Timothy; Rutkauskaitė-Sucilienė, Jurgita; Mildažienė, Vida; Tučkutė, Simona (2018-12-07). "Freshwater bryozoans of Lithuania (Bryozoa)". ZooKeys (774): 53–75. Bibcode:2018ZooK..774...53S. doi:10.3897/zookeys.774.21769. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 6053470. PMID 30034263.