Hippothoidae is a family of
bryozoans
Bryozoa (also known as the Polyzoa, Ectoprocta or commonly as moss animals) are a phylum of simple, aquatic invertebrate animals, nearly all living in sedentary colonies. Typically about long, they have a special feeding structure called a l ...
belonging to the order
Cheilostomatida
Cheilostomatida, also called Cheilostomata, is an order of Bryozoa in the class Gymnolaemata.
They are exclusively marine, colonial invertebrate animals. Cheilostome colonies are composed of calcium carbonate and grow on a variety of surfaces, ...
.
Genera:
* ''
Antarctothoa''
Moyano, 1987
* ''
Austrothoa''
Moyano, 1987
* ''
Celleporella''
Gray, 1848
* ''
Dacryoporella''
Bassler, 1935
* ''
Dacryoporella''
Lang, 1934
* ''
Haplota''
Marcus, 1940
* ''
Hippothoa''
Lamouroux, 1821
* ''
Jessethoa''
Gordon, 2020
* ''
Laterotecatia''
Voigt, 1979
* ''
Neothoa''
Moyano, 1987
* ''
Plesiothoa''
Gordon & Hastings, 1979
References
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Bryozoan families