phylum Bryozoa

phylum Bryozoa
noun
marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
Syn: ↑Bryozoa, ↑polyzoa
Hypernyms: ↑phylum
Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑kingdom Animalia, ↑animal kingdom
Member Meronyms:

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  • phylum Entoprocta — noun sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa • Syn: ↑Entoprocta, ↑Endoprocta • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Bryozoa, ↑phylum Bryozoa, ↑polyzoa …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Bryozoa — /bruy euh zoh euh/, n. a phylum of invertebrates comprising about 4000 marine and freshwater species of bryozoans. Cf. Ectoprocta, Entoprocta. [1840 50; < NL; see BRYO , ZOA] * * * …   Universalium

  • moss animal — bryozoan. [1880 85] * * * ▪ invertebrate Introduction also called  bryozoan,         any member of the phylum Bryozoa (also called Polyzoa or Ectoprocta), in which there are about 5,000 extant species. Another 15,000 species are known only from… …   Universalium

  • bryozoan — n. & adj. n. any aquatic invertebrate animal of the phylum Bryozoa, forming colonies attached to rocks, seaweeds, etc. Also called POLYZOAN. adj. of or relating to the phylum Bryozoa. Derivatives: bryozoology n. Etymology: Gk bruon moss + zoia… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Taxonomy of commonly fossilised invertebrates — Although the phylogenetic classification of sub vertebrate animals (both extinct and extant) remains a work in progress, the following taxonomy attempts to be useful by combining both traditional (old) and new (21st century) paleozoological… …   Wikipedia

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