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WoRMS name details
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Ryland, J. S.; Hayward, P. J., 1991. (1991). Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States. Erect Bryozoa. NOAA (Natl Ocean Atmos. Adm.) Tech. Rep. NMFS (Natl Fish. Mar. Serv.), 99: 1-47 [details]
Unreviewed
Diet small microorganisms, including diatoms and other unicellualr algae [details]
Dimensions up to 4 cm high [details]
Distribution boreal species, widely distributed in North Atlantic; Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: Eastern Bradelle Valley) [details]
Habitat circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Predators grazing organisms such as sea urchins and fish; also subject to competition and overgrowth from sponges, algae, and tunicates [details]
Reproduction sexual and asexual; bryozoan colonies consist of replicated series of zooids, each budded asexually from a predecessor. The founding zooid metamorphoses from the sexually produced larva. Hermaphroditic. [details]
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