Bryozoa (also known as the Polyzoa, Ectoprocta or commonly as moss animals)are a phylum of aquatic invertebrate animals. Typically about millimetres long, they are filter feeders that sieve food particles out of the water using a retractable lophophore, a "crown" of tentacles lined with cilia. Most marine species live in tropical waters, sketch From the book 'Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale' [Journey to South America: (Brazil, the eastern republic of Uruguay, the Argentine Republic, Patagonia, the republic of Chile, the republic of Bolivia, the republic of Peru), executed during the yea


Bryozoa (also known as the Polyzoa, Ectoprocta or commonly as moss animals)are a phylum of aquatic invertebrate animals. Typically about millimetres long, they are filter feeders that sieve food particles out of the water using a retractable lophophore, a "crown" of tentacles lined with cilia. Most marine species live in tropical waters, sketch From the book 'Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale' [Journey to South America: (Brazil, the eastern republic of Uruguay, the Argentine Republic, Patagonia, the republic of Chile, the republic of Bolivia, the republic of Peru), executed during the years 1826 - 1833] Volume 5 Part 1 By: Orbigny, Alcide Dessalines d', d'Orbigny, 1802-1857; Montagne, Jean François Camille, 1784-1866; Martius, Karl Friedrich Philipp von, 1794-1868 Published Paris :Chez Pitois-Levrault. Publishes in Paris in 1847


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