Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Aptonella violacea Canu & Bassler, 1928, Cycloperiella rosacea Osburn, 1947 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

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

Distribution: (C. rosacea)Caribbean sea, South Carolina, Jamaica, West of Mexico, Panama, Gulf of California and Galapagos Island in Isabela and Santa Cruz (Raymond Carroll Osburn, 1952). Caribbean, Mexico, Panama and Galapagos Island of Isabela, Santa Cruz (Banta & Redden, 1990).

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• 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.
• Osbourn, R. C. (1952) Bryozoa of the Pacific coast of America. part 2, Cheilostomata-Ascophora Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 14, 1–269