bryozoa

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A taxonomic group of marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids, often found encrusting surfaces or forming branching structures.

• 🇩🇪Taxonomische Gruppe meist koloniebildender, festsitzender Wasserlebewesen, die aus Zooiden bestehen und oft als Überzüge auf Oberflächen oder als verzweigte Strukturen vorkommen.

1. Colonial aquatic animals C2 formal scientific

   A phylum of small, aquatic invertebrate animals that live in colonies composed of individual units called zooids, often forming moss-like encrustations on surfaces.

   • Bryozoa are commonly found attached to rocks, shells, and seaweed in shallow marine waters.
   • The colony of Bryozoa filters plankton from the water for nutrition.
   • Fossilized Bryozoa are important for studying ancient marine environments.

   🇩🇪Kolonial lebende Wassertiere

   Synonyme: ectoproctapolyzoa

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