Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Bryozoa > Class Gymnolaemata > Order Cheilostomatida > Suborder Malacostegina > Superfamily Membraniporoidea > Family Membraniporidae > Genus Biflustra

Biflustra arborescens (Canu & Bassler, 1928)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Biflustra*	d'Orbigny, 1852	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Membranipora arborescens*	(Canu & Bassler, 1928)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Winston J. E. (2005). Re-description and revision of Smitt's "Floridan Bryozoa" in the Collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. Memoire 7, Virginia Museum of Natural History, Martinsvile, Virginia. 150 pp.
additional source	Winston, J. E. and F. J. Maturo Jr. 2009. Bryozoans (Ectoprocta) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1147–1164 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Biflustra arborescens (Canu & Bassler, 1928). In: Bock, P.; Gordon, D. (2014) World List of Bryozoa. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240920