Pectinatella
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''Pectinatella'' is a genus of
bryozoans Bryozoa (also known as the Polyzoa, Ectoprocta or commonly as moss animals) are a phylum of simple, aquatic animal, aquatic invertebrate animals, nearly all living in sedentary Colony (biology), colonies. Typically about long, they have a spe ...
belonging to the family Pectinatellidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, East Asia, and Northern America.


Species

There are one or two species: *'' Pectinatella davenporti'' *''
Pectinatella magnifica ''Pectinatella magnifica'', the magnificent bryozoan, is a member of the Bryozoa phylum, in the order Plumatellida. It is a colony of organisms that bind together; these colonies can sometimes be 60 centimeters (2 feet) in diameter. The individ ...
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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q11216406 Phylactolaemata Bryozoan genera Taxa named by Joseph Leidy