''Chartella'' is a genus of
bryozoans belonging to the family
Flustridae
Flustridae is a family of bryozoa
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 ...
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The genus has almost
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:
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Chartella elongata''
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Chartella notialis''
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Chartella papyracea''
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Chartella papyrea''
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Chartella tenella''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q6579265
Bryozoan genera