Bryozoa Collection

Ozarkodina remscheiddensis eosteinhornensis
An element of the conodont Ozarkodina remscheiddensis eosteinhornensis. Conodonts are thought to have been worm-like marine vertebrates

A sample of Bryozoa
3507396 A sample of Bryozoa; (add.info.: A sample of Bryozoa, a phylum of aquatic invertebrate animals that are filter feeders that sieve food particles out of the water)

White and yellow nudibranch (Polycera quadrilineata) feeding on a sea mat (Membranipora membranacea). Shetland Islands, Scotland, British Isles. United Kingdom. North East Atlantic Ocean

Porella compressa (Millepora compressa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British
FLO5003952 Porella compressa (Millepora compressa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects

Bugulina avicularia (Flustra avicularis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects, London

Porella compressa (Millepora compressa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects, London

Bryozoa moss animals: Cristatella mucedo 1-5, 10-12, Plumatella repens 6-8 and fungoid bryosoan, Plumatella fungosa 9. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art

Proliferating anemones (Epiactis prolifera) and Kelp lace bryozoans (Membranipora serrilamella) on Bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana), Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada

Mollusca, wood engravings, published in 1877
Mollusca: Tridacna mutica, Piddock (Pholas dactylus), Naval shipworm (Tredo fatalis) with larva, Moss animal (Flustra foliacea) with a detail from the magnified surface

Nudibranch (Polycera quadrilineata) feeding on bryozoan Sea mat (Membranipora membranacea) St Abbs Voluntary Marine Reserve, Scotland (North Sea)

Ross Bryozoan (Pentapora fascialis) L Etac, Sark, British Channel Islands

Selenaria maculata, bryozoa
An Australian, free living, bryozoan colony capable of walking along the sea floor. With about 2000 members the colony is some 12mm across

Lacy-Crust Bryozoan / Sea Mat (Bryozoa) - on kelp. Alaska to Mexico & UK Marine
KEL-485 Lacy-Crust Bryozoan / Sea Mat (Bryozoa) - on kelp. Alaska to Mexico & UK Marine Membranipora membranacea Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Fungia, coral
Fungia is a free-living scleractinian coral. In this large example, almost 10 cm in diameter, from the Pleistocene of Yemen

Archimedes swallovanus, bryozoan
Fossil bryozoan dating from the Carboniferous rocks, Mississippian, Golconda Fm. Marigold, Illinois, U.S.A

Illustration shows aquatic invertebrates. Bryozoa. - Woostiere, 1 print : photomechanical; sheet 36 x 26 cm. 1904. Ernst Haeckel 1834 a 1919 German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician

nudibranch tambja verconis feeding on soft bryozoan kangaroo is. sa, australia

Finger Bryozoan (Alcyonidium diaphanum) Sea-chervil colony, Swanage Bay, Dorset, England, June

Sea mat (Bryozoa Hippoporidra), two white shells

Ptilodictya

Coral Forms C017 / 3448
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing an illustration of various coral forms; Eschara and Keratophyta. Eschara is a genus of Bryozoa which produce delicate corals

Permian Bryozoans C015 / 0692
Permian Bryozoans

Permian Bryozoans

Great spider crab and bryozoa. Great spider crab (Hyas araneus) carrying a bryozoan colony. This crab lives at a depth of 500-2000 metres in Atlantic waters and the North Sea

Fossil bryozoan, SEM C016 / 5602
Fossil bryozoan. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a fossilised bryozoan (Actinopora disticha). Specimen from Cretaceous Chalk, Santonian, Kent, UK

Bellflower freshwater bryozoa C013 / 6758
Colony of bellflower (Lophopus crystallinus) freshwater bryozoa. Bryozoa are a phylum of aquatic invertebrate animals. They are filter feeders that sieve food particles out of the water

Chasmatopora bryozoan fossil C013 / 6614
Bryozoan fossil. Chasmatopora furcata eichwald bryozoan fossil specimen from 470-458 million years old, during the Middle Ordovician period. It was found in Kuckersits, Estonia

Plaster models of conodonts
From top left Ancyrodella, Gnathodus, Polygnathus, Cavusgnathus, Polygnathoides and Oistodus. These models were produced by Christain Hurfurth under the direction of Dr Klaus Muller

Hexagonella, bryozoan
A 5 cm long branch of Hexagonella from the Permian of Australia. This cystoporate bryozoan has polygonal subcolonies bounded by ridges

Chasmatopora furcata eichwald, bryozoan
This bryozoa specimen is 470-458 million years old, dating from the Middle Ordovician period, Kuckersits, Estonia

Spiral axis of Archimedes, bryozoan
Archimedes, was a bryozoan possibly living in association with an alga. From the Lower Carboniferous limestone, Iowa, USA. c. 350-330 million years old

Fenestrellina plebeia, net bryozoan
A net bryozoan (colonial organisms) from the Carboniferous of North of Wales. In this specimen, the colony measures 6 cms across

Lophopus cristallinus, freshwater bryozoan
A freshwater bryozoan collected from the west coast of Norfolk it is an example of one of 11 freshwater bryozoans found in the U.K

A bryozoan colony
Scanning electron microscope image displayed on the glass screens in the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum, London

Hallopora, bryozoan
Branch, 15 mm high, of the trepostome bryozoan Hallopora, a genus particularly common in the Silurian which had bushy colonies when alive

Actinopora disticha, bryozoan
Scanning electron micrograph of a fossil cyclostome bryozoan from the Cretaceous Chalk, Santonian, Kent

Meliceritites semiclausa, bryozoan
Branching colony of a fossil cyclostome bryozoan. Specimen originates from the Lower Cretaceous Faringdon Sponge Gravel, Faringdon, Oxfordshire

Wilbertopora woodwardi (Brydone), bryozoan
Scanning electron micrograph of a fossil cheilostome bryozoan. Specimen originates from the Upper Cretaceous Chalk, West Mean Station, Hampshire, U.K

Aspidelectra melolontha, bryozoan
Scanning electron micrograph. Zooids of a bleached colony of a modern cheilostome bryozoan. A recent specimen from Sheppey, Kent

Ptilodictya lanceolata (Goldfuss), bryozoan
Curved-shaped frond of a fossil cryptostome bryozoan on a block with a brachiopod. Specimen originates from the Silurian Wenlock Limestone, Dudley, West Midlands

Fossil invertebrate colony. Sectioned fossilized colony of bryozoans (Diplotrypa petropolitana). Bryozoans are aquatic animals that form colonies of interconnected

Bryozoa colonies
Bryozoa (Celleporella hyalina) colonies. Bryozoa are colonial animals that filter particles of food from the water with tiny tentacles

Plumatella bryozoa, light micrograph
Bryozoa. Light micrograph of Plumatella repens bryozoa. Plumatella is a freshwater colonial organism. Colonies are composed of individual zooids that secrete a mineralised shell, the zooecium

Amphipod crustacean eating bryozoa. Close-up of Acanthonotozoma inflatum (red) an amphipod found mainly in the North-West Atlantic ocean eating a bryozoa colony

Bryozoa - moss animals. Microscopic x3 magnification
JC-249 Bryozoa - moss animals Microscopic x3 magnification Lophopus crytsallinus John Clegg Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bryozoa - microscopic, x10 magnification
JC-592 Bryozoa - microscopic, x10 magnification Bugula flabellaria John Clegg Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Bryozoa: A Fascinating World of Moss Animals and Sea Mat Feasts" Dive into the mesmerizing world of Bryozoa, a diverse group of aquatic invertebrates that inhabit our oceans. From ancient species like Ozarkodina remscheiddensis eosteinhornensis to vibrant nudibranchs such as the White and yellow Polycera quadrilineata, these creatures never cease to amaze. Witness the delicate dance between nature's predators and prey as you observe a White and yellow nudibranch gracefully feeding on a sea mat, known scientifically as Porella compressa (Millepora compressa). This captivating scene comes alive through James Sowerby's handcoloured copperplate engraving from The British Miscellany. Bugulina avicularia is another remarkable member of the Bryozoa family. Its intricate structure resembles moss-like formations, earning it the name "Bryozoa moss animals. " These tiny organisms create stunning colonies that thrive in various marine habitats. Venturing deeper into the ocean depths reveals an enchanting collaboration between proliferating anemones (Epiactis prolifera) and Kelp lace bryozoans. Their symbiotic relationship showcases nature's ability to find harmony even in seemingly harsh environments. The wonders continue with wood engravings dating back to 1877, showcasing Mollusca species intertwined with Bryozoa colonies. These illustrations serve as timeless reminders of biodiversity throughout history. One cannot overlook the Nudibranch (Polycera quadrilineata) indulging in its favorite meal – a bryozoan Sea mat called Membranipora membranacea. Witness this delicate feast unfold before your eyes, highlighting nature's interconnectedness within ecosystems. Traveling across seas brings us to L Etac in Sark, British Channel Islands where Ross Bryozoan (Pentapora fascialis) thrives.