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Hippodiplosia pertusa (Coe, 1901)

Briozoo, Bryozoa

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Nemertea

Class
Hoplonemertea

Order
Monostilifera

Suborder
Cratenemertea

Family
Cratenemertidae

Genus
Hippodiplosia

Species
pertusa

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Cellepora pertusa Esper, 1797 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

Distribution

Distribution: Eastern Pacific, Mexico, Gorgona, Colombia, Southern California and Galapagos Island (Raymond Carroll Osburn, 1952).

References

  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (2021) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Www.itis.gov
  • Osbourn, R. C. (1952) Bryozoa of the Pacific coast of America. part 2, Cheilostomata-Ascophora Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 14, 1–269

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"Galapagos Species Database, Hippodiplosia pertusa", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19549. Accessed 1 November 2026.