phylum bryozoa
Noun
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Marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids (synset 102316147)
is a type of: phylum - (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classesmember holonym:
- bryozoan, moss animal, polyzoan, sea mat, sea moss - sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding
- ectoprocta, phylum ectoprocta - coextensive with or a subphylum of Bryozoa
- endoprocta, entoprocta, phylum entoprocta - sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa
belongs to: animal kingdom, animalia, kingdom animalia - taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
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