[HTML][HTML] Boring bryozoans: an investigation into the endolithic bryozoan family Penetrantiidae

SH Decker, M Hirose, S Lemer, P Kuklinski… - Organisms Diversity & …, 2023 - Springer
An endolithic lifestyle in mineralized substrates has evolved multiple times in various phyla
including Bryozoa. The family Penetrantiidae includes one genus with ten extant and two …

[HTML][HTML] Cheilostomatida (Bryozoa) from settlement panels deployed in the Azores (central North Atlantic)

B Berning, M Wisshak - Marine Biodiversity, 2024 - Springer
The cheilostome Bryozoa encrusting settlement panels deployed in the Azores between 0
and 500 m, which were retrieved after a time span of 1 and 2 years, are here described and …

Boring systematics: A genome skimmed phylogeny of ctenostome bryozoans and their endolithic family Penetrantiidae with the description of one new species

SH Decker, AJ Saadi, C Baranyi, M Hirose… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ctenostomes are a group of gymnolaemate bryozoans with an uncalcified chitinous body
wall having few external, skeletal characters. Hence, species identification is challenging …

[HTML][HTML] Digging into boring bryozoans: new characters and new species of Immergentiidae

MJ Johnson, AJ Saadi, P Kuklinski, AM Smith… - Organisms diversity & …, 2024 - Springer
Immergentia is an endolithic genus of ctenostome bryozoans and the sole member of the
Immergentiidae. Etchings of their typical spindled-shaped and sometimes enantiomorphic …

Skeletal mineralogy of marine calcifying organisms shaped by seawater temperature and evolutionary history—A case study of cheilostome bryozoans

A Piwoni‐Piórewicz, LH Liow… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Quantify the contribution of environmental factors (water temperature, salinity and
depth) and evolutionary history to varied skeletal mineralogy in calcifying marine organisms …

Revision of the Cheilostomatida (Bryozoa) collected during the HMS 'Challenger'Expedition (1872–1876) in the central North Atlantic

B Berning, MES Jones - Journal of the Marine Biological Association …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Of the 21 species recorded from the greater Azores region during the HMS
'Challenger'Expedition, 12 were newly introduced during the late 19th century. The …

[HTML][HTML] Population genetic structure and ecological differentiation in the bryozoan genus Reteporella across the Azores Archipelago (central North Atlantic)

L Baptista, M Curto, A Waeschenbach, B Berning… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The processes shaping population dynamics of benthic marine invertebrates with non-
planktotrophic larvae are still poorly understood but have seen a renewed interest in …