''Kinetoskias'' is a genus 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 family
Bugulidae
Bugulidae is a family of bryozoans belonging to the order Cheilostomatida.
Genera
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following genera:-
*'' Beanodendria'' d'Hondt & Gordon, 1996
*'' Bicellariella'' Levinsen, 1909
*'' Bicellarina'' L ...
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The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
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Species:
*''
Kinetoskias arborescens''
*''
Kinetoskias beringi''
*''
Kinetoskias cyathus''
*''
Kinetoskias elegans''
*''
Kinetoskias elongata''
*''
Kinetoskias mitsukurii''
*''
Kinetoskias oblongata''
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Kinetoskias pocillum''
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Kinetoskias sileni''
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Kinetoskias smitti''
*''
Kinetoskias vegae''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q6578597
Bryozoan genera