Adeona

Adeona is a genus of bryozoans in the family Adeonidae.[1][2] A typical example is the Australian species Adeona cellulosa that forms large colonies with bifoliate sheets containing numerous holes (fenestrae).[3]

This article is about genus of bryozoan. For the asteroid of the same name, see 145 Adeona.
"Adenoa" of C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz is a nomen nudum for Galleria, the genus of the greater wax moth.

Adeona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa
Class:
Gymnolaemata
Order:
Cheilostomatida
Family:
Adeonidae
Genus:
Adeona

Selected species
  • Adeona albida
  • Adeona appendiculata
  • Adeona arborescens
  • Adeona articulata
  • Adeona bipartita
  • Adeona cellulosa
  • Adeona costata
  • Adeona didymopora
  • Adeona foliifera
  • Adeona grisea
  • Adeona intermedia
  • Adeona macrothyris
  • Adeona nipponica
  • Adeona wilsoni

References
  1. Hirose, Masato (2016-06-08). "Diversity and distribution of adeonid bryozoans (Cheilostomata: Adeonidae) in Japanese waters". European Journal of Taxonomy. 0 (203). doi:10.5852/ejt.2016.203. ISSN 2118-9773.
  2. "Bryozoa - moss animals, sea mats, polyzoa, corallines, and ectoprocts". www.bumblebee.org. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  3. "Adeona cellulosa". www.bryozoa.net. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
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