Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Holoporella porosa Canu & Bassler, 1930; Note: Note: The first identification is Holoporella porosa (USNM RB 8514-Holotype), with the other identifications Cigclisula porosa Canu & Bassler, 1930 (NMNH, 2022) in Horton et., al 2021 is Cigclisula porosa is accepted name.

Origin: Native

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

Distribution: Gulf of California and Galapagos Islands of in Floreana, Santa Cruz (Banta & Redden, 1990).

• Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
• 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.
• Canu, F. Bassler, R.S. (1930) The Bryozoan Fauna of the Galapagos Islands. Proc. US Natl. Mus. 76(13): 1-78.
• 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.