Arthrostylidae

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Arthrostylidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Cryptostomida
Suborder: Rhabdomesina
Family: Arthrostylidae
Ulrich, 1882
Genera[1]

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Arthrostylidae is an extinct family of bryozoans of the order Cryptostomida.[2] Their colonies commonly possess articulated joints which provide flexibility.[3]

Genera[edit]

Arthrostylidae includes the following genera:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Arthrostylidae". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Arthrostylidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  3. ^ Jackson, Patrick N. Wyse; Ernst, Andrej; Andres, Juan L Suarez (2017). "Articulation in the Family Rhabdomesidae (Cryptostomata: Bryozoa) from the Mississippian of Ireland". Irish Journal of Earth Sciences. 35: 35–44. doi:10.3318/ijes.2017.35.35. S2CID 134697040.