Adeona

"Adenoa" of C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz is a nomen nudum for Galleria, the genus of the greater wax moth.

Adeona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Gymnolaemata
Order: Cheilostomata
Family: Adeonidae
Genus: Adeona

Adeona is a genus of bryozoans in the family Adeonidae. A typical example is the Australian species Adeona cellulosa that forms large colonies with bifoliate sheets containing numerous holes (fenestrae).

Selected species

  • Adeona albida
  • Adeona appendiculata
  • Adeona arborescens
  • Adeona articulata
  • Adeona bipartita
  • Adeona cellulosa
  • Adeona costata
  • Adeona didymopora
  • Adeona foliifera
  • Adeona grisea
  • Adeona intermedia
  • Adeona macrothyris
  • Adeona nipponica
  • Adeona wilsoni

References

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