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 …

First soft body morphological data on the tracemaker of the endolithic bryozoan trace fossil Terebripora ramosa d'Orbigny, 1842

SH Decker, F Aguilera, AJ Saadi… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Terebriporidae is one of the four extant endolithic ctenostome bryozoan families, with
colonies immersed into carbonate substrates like molluscan shells. This monogeneric family …