Adeonidae
Adeonidae Temporal range: Eocene - Recent
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Bryozoa |
Class: | Gymnolaemata |
Order: | Cheilostomatida |
Suborder: | Ascophora |
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Family: | Adeonidae Busk, 1884 |
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The Adeonidae is a family within the bryozoan order Cheilostomatida. Colonies are often upright bilaminar branches or sheets, perforated by large holes in some species (e.g. ). The zooids generally have one or more adventitious avicularia on their frontal wall. Instead of the adeonids often possess enlarged which the larvae internally.
Classification[]
- Family Adeonidae
- Genus Adeona
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- Genus Reptadeonella
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Categories:
- Bryozoan families
- Cheilostomatida
- Extant Eocene first appearances
- Bryozoan stubs