There are 100 species of Bryozoa (moss animals) recorded in Ireland.[1][2][3][4]

Class Gymnolaemata

Order Cheilostomata

Family Adeonidae

  • Reptadeonella violacea

Family Aeteidae

  • Aetea anguina
  • Aetea truncata

Family Bitectiporidae

Pentapora fascialis
  • Pentapora fascialis
  • Schizomavella linearis
  • Schizomavella sarniensis

Family Bryocryptellidae

  • Palmiskenea skenei
  • Porella compressa

Family Bugulidae

Family Candidae

Caberea ellisii
  • Caberea boryi
  • Caberea ellisii
  • Scrupocellaria reptans
  • Scrupocellaria scrupea
  • Scrupocellaria scruposa

Family Calloporidae

Family Cellariidae

  • Cellaria fistulosa
  • Cellaria salicornioides
  • Cellaria sinuosa

Family Celleporidae

  • Buskea dichotoma
  • Buskea quincuncialis
  • Cellepora pumicosa
  • Celleporina caliciformis
  • Omalosecosa ramulosa
  • Turbicellepora avicularis

Family Cribrilinidae

  • Cribrilina cryptooecium

Family Cryptosulidae

Family Diastoporidae

  • Diplosolen obelia

Family Electridae

Electra pilosa

Family Escharellidae

various species

Family Escharinidae

  • Phaeostachys spinifera

Family Eucrateidae

  • Eucratea loricata

Family Exochellidae

  • Escharoides coccinea

Family Flustridae

Flustra foliacea
Chartella papyracea
  • Carbasea carbasea
  • Chartella papyracea
  • Flustra foliacea
  • Securiflustra securifrons

Family Haplopomidae

  • Haplopoma impressum

Family Hippothoidae

Family Membraniporidae

Membranipora membranacea

Family Microporellidae

  • Fenestrulina malusii

Family Phidoloporidae

Reteporella grimaldii

Family Schizoporellidae

Schizoporella unicornis

Family Scrupariidae

  • Scruparia chelata

Family Smittinidae

  • Parasmittina trispinosa
  • Smittina affinis
  • Smittoidea reticulata

Family Umbonulidae

  • Oshurkovia littoralis

Order Ctenostomatida

Family Alcyonidiidae

Alcyonidium gelatinosum

Family Flustrellidridae

Family Vesiculariidae

Part of a branch of Bowerbankia pustulosa
  • Amathia lendigera
  • Bowerbankia imbricata
  • Bowerbankia pustulosa
  • Vesicularia spinosa

Class Stenolaemata

Order Cyclostomatida

Family Crisiidae

Part of a branch of Crisia eburnea
  • Crisia aculeata
  • Crisia denticulata
  • Crisia eburnea
  • Crisidia cornuta
  • Filicrisia geniculata

Family Lichenoporidae

  • Disporella hispida

Family Plagioeciidae

  • Plagioecia patina

Family Tubuliporidae

  • Tubulipora liliacea
  • Tubulipora plumosa

References

  1. ↑ "Species Browser".
  2. ↑ "Holdings: A new key to the freshwater bryozoans of Britain,..."
  3. ↑ "Non-insect invertebrates - Biodiversity Ireland".
  4. ↑ Horton, Andy. "Bryozoa".
  • Prenant M. et Bobin G., 1966. Bryozoaires. 2ème partie. Chilostomes, Anasca. Faune de France n° 68 647 p.PDF (33 Mo) Identification
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