Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Licornia pugnax
Briozoo, Bryozoan
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Bryozoa
Class
Gymnolaemata
Order
Cheilostomatida
Suborder
Flustrina
Superfamily
Buguloidea
Family
Candidae
Genus
Licornia
Species
pugnax
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Scrupocellaria pugnax Osburn, 1950 (Horton et al., 2021).
Origin: Native
- 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.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Licornia pugnax", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19307. Accessed 31 October 2026.