Lunulariidae

Lunularia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Gymnolaemata
Order: Cheilostomatida
Family: Lunulariidae
Levinsen, 1909
Genus: Lunularia (bryozoan)
Busk, 1884

Lunulariidae is a family of bryozoans belonging to the order Cheilostomatida.[1] It is monotypic, being represented by the single genus Lunularia.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Lunularia:[2]

  • Lunularia beisselii (Marsson, 1887)
  • Lunularia capulus (Busk, 1852)
  • Lunularia cretacea (Defrance, 1823)
  • Lunularia declivis (Brydone, 1911)
  • Lunularia excavata (Hennig, 1892)
  • Lunularia marssoni (Brydone, 1911)
  • Lunularia parvicella (Tenison Woods, 1880)
  • Lunularia patelliformis (Marsson, 1887)
  • Lunularia punctata (Leymerie, 1845)
  • Lunularia repanda (Maplestone, 1904)
  • Lunularia reversa (Ulrich, 1901)
  • Lunularia sella (Marsson, 1887)
  • Lunularia spiralis (Marsson, 1887)
  • Lunularia transiens (Gregory, 1893)

References

  1. ^ "Lunulariidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Lunularia Busk, 1884". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-09-03.