Alcyonidium gelatinosum (Linnaeus, 1761)
(a bryozoan)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAlcyonidium gelatinosum (a bryozoan)
GenusAlcyonidium (a genus of sea-mats)
FamilyALCYONIDIIDAE (a family of bryozoans)
OrderCTENOSTOMATIDA (non-calcified bryozoans)
ClassGYMNOLAEMATA (a class of bryozoans)
PhylumBRYOZOA (bryozoans, ectoprocts and moss animals)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Alcyonidium gelatinosum (a bryozoan) :
1: Alcyonidium gelatinosum (a bryozoan)
28 Apr 2010 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
growing on Saw Wrack
Image 1: Colony - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Colony - close-up - enlarged (2)

Alcyonidium gelatinosum (a bryozoan) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Alcyonidium gelatinosum (a bryozoan)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Alcyonidium gelatinosum (a bryozoan)
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