WoRMS taxon details

Crisia cribraria Stimpson, 1854

159822  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159822)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution north of Cape Cod in the western Atlantic  
Distribution north of Cape Cod in the western Atlantic [details]
Bock, P. (2024). World List of Bryozoa. Crisia cribraria Stimpson, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159822 on 2024-04-20
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2005-05-30 13:01:42Z
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2010-03-22 14:23:40Z
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basis of record Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]   

additional source Ryland, J. S.; Hayward, P. J., 1991. (1991). Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States. Erect Bryozoa. NOAA (Natl Ocean Atmos. Adm.) Tech. Rep. NMFS (Natl Fish. Mar. Serv.), 99: 1-47 [details]   

additional source Winston, J. E.; Hayward, P. J. (2012). The Marine Bryozoans of the Northeast Coast of the United States: Maine to Virginia. Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir, 11: i-xii, 1-180, available online at http://vmnh.net/store.cfm?itemID=142
page(s): 160 [details]   

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Diet small microorganisms, including diatoms and other unicellualr algae [details]

Dimensions colony developing dense, bushy tufts, up to 3 cm high [details]

Distribution north of Cape Cod in the western Atlantic [details]

Habitat sublittoral; sessile, colonial on hard substratum epifauna in the marine environment [details]

Predators grazing organisms such as sea urchins and fish; also subject to competition and overgrowth from sponges, algae, and tunicates [details]

Reproduction sexual and asexual; bryozoan colonies consist of replicated series of zooids, each budded asexually from a predecessor. The founding zooid metamorphoses from the sexually produced larva. Hermaphroditic. [details]