Flustrellidra hispida (O. Fabricius, 1780)
(a bryozoan)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesFlustrellidra hispida (a bryozoan)
FamilyFLUSTRELLIDRIDAE (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 Flustrellidra hispida (a bryozoan) :
1: Flustrellidra hispida (a bryozoan)
6 May 2008 OSGR: SY67 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
on Saw Wrack
Image 1: Colony - under waterImage 2: Colony - detail - highly magnifiedImage 3: Colony - detail - highly magnified (2)Image 4: Colony - detail - highly magnified (3)Image 5: Colony - detail - highly magnified (4)Image 6: Colony - detail - highly magnified (5)Image 7: Colony - detail - highly magnified (6)Image 8: Colony - in air - close-up - enlargedImage 9: Colony margin - detail - highly magnifiedImage 10: Colony margin - detail - highly magnified (2)Image 11: Colony margin - detail - highly magnified (3)Image 12: Colony - under water - close-up - enlarged

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Flustrellidra hispida (a bryozoan)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Flustrellidra hispida (a bryozoan)
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