Synopsis and annotated checklist of Recent marine Bryozoa from Brazil

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2008
Authors:L. M. Vieira, Migotto, A. E., Winston, J. E.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:1810
Start Page:1
Pagination:1-39
Date Published:06/2008
ISSN:1175-5326
Keywords:Brazil, Bryozoa, checklist, marine fauna
Abstract:

We present here a checklist of recent marine bryozoans recorded in the literature from Brazil. The total number of species recorded is 346. The most diverse group is the order Cheilostomata with 271 species, followed by the order Ctenostomata, with 42 species, and the order Cyclostomata, with 33 species. Included in the checklist are records by state and citations for species with synonyms utilized in Brazilian works.

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