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Taxonomy of six Antarctic anascan Bryozoa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 May 2004

P. J. Hayward  and
J. S. Ryland
P. J. Hayward
Affiliation:
Marine, Environmental and Evolutionary Research Group, School of Biological Sciences, University College of Swansea, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
J. S. Ryland
Affiliation:
Marine, Environmental and Evolutionary Research Group, School of Biological Sciences, University College of Swansea, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
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Abstract

Six species of anascan cheilostome Bryozoa are described from Antarctica. Apiophragma gen.nov. is introduced for Megapora hyalina Waters, 1904. Cellaria dennanti Waters, 1904 non MacGillivray, 1895 is redescribed as Swanomia belgica sp.nov. Paramawsonia Androsova, 1972 is restricted to its type species, Cellaria dennanti MacGillivray, 1985. Micropora notialis sp.nov. is distinguished from M. brevissima Waters, 1904. Two new species are described in the genus Cellaria.

Keywords

BryozoaCheilostomataAntarctica
Type
Papers—Life Sciences and Oceanography
Information
Antarctic Science , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , June 1993 , pp. 129 - 136
Copyright
© Antarctic Science Ltd 1993

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