Schizoporella unicornis

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Schizoporella unicornis
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S. unicornis
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Schizoporella unicornis
(Johnston in Wood, 1844)

Schizoporella unicornis is a species of bryozoans in the family Schizoporellidae. [1] Species have been found intertidally around oyster beds in Georgia. However, the origins of this species are likely from British Columbia.

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References

  1. Phil Bock, Dennis Gordon & Peter Hayward (2011). Bock P (ed.). "Schizoporella unicornis (Johnston in Wood, 1844)". World list of Bryozoa. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved May 24, 2012.