Lunulariidae

Lunularia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Bryozoa
Class:	Gymnolaemata
Order:	Cheilostomatida
Family:	Lunulariidae ; Levinsen, 1909
Genus:	Lunularia (bryozoan) ; Busk, 1884

Last updated September 04, 2025

Lunulariidae is a family of bryozoans belonging to the order Cheilostomatida.^[1] It is monotypic, being represented by the single genus Lunularia.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Lunularia:^[2]

† Lunularia beisselii (Marsson, 1887)
Lunularia capulus (Busk, 1852)
† Lunularia cretacea (Defrance, 1823)
† Lunularia declivis (Brydone, 1911)
† Lunularia excavata (Hennig, 1892)
† Lunularia marssoni (Brydone, 1911)
† Lunularia parvicella (Tenison Woods, 1880)
† Lunularia patelliformis (Marsson, 1887)
† Lunularia punctata (Leymerie, 1845)
Lunularia repanda (Maplestone, 1904)
† Lunularia reversa (Ulrich, 1901)
† Lunularia sella (Marsson, 1887)
† Lunularia spiralis (Marsson, 1887)
† Lunularia transiens (Gregory, 1893)

References

↑ "Lunulariidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Lunularia Busk, 1884". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-09-03.

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[GBIF-1] "Lunulariidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 June 2021.

[2] "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Lunularia Busk, 1884". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-09-03.

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