Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

L. fimbriata (Busk) (Fig. 18). 1875 Discoporella fimbriata (Busk in: Brit. Mas. Cat. 3, p. 32 t. 27 f. i —4). 1884 Discoporella echitiata (P. H. MacGillivray in: Tr. P. R. Soc. Victoria V. 20, p. 127 t. [i] f. 4 —4 a). 1888 Disporella spinulosa (Jullien in: Miss. Sc. Cap Horn, p. 83—84) (Skottsberg, 1920).

Origin: Native

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: (L. fimbriata) Ecuador in Galápagos Islands of Santa Cruz docks boats (Banta & Redden, 1990)

• Banta, W.C. Redden, J.C. (1990) A Checklist of the Bryozoa of the Galapagos. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 103(4), 789–802.
• Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
• Skottsberg, C. (1920) The natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island (Vol. 3) Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri,. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/67415