Flustra
Genus of bryozoans
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Flustra is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Flustridae.[2] The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.[2]
| Flustra | |
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| Flustra foliacea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Bryozoa |
| Class: | Gymnolaemata |
| Order: | Cheilostomatida |
| Family: | Flustridae |
| Genus: | Flustra Linnaeus, 1761 |
| Type species | |
| Flustra foliacea (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
Many formerly included species have been moved to different taxa. The following species are currently recognised:[3]
- Flustra anguloavicularis Kluge, 1961
- Flustra digitata Packard, 1867
- Flustra foliacea (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Flustra italica Spallanzani, 1801
- Flustra nordenskjoldi Kluge, 1929
- Flustra pedunculata (Busk, 1884)
- Flustra separata Waters, 1888
- †Flustra sexagona Mokrinskiji, 1916