Bryozoa
a phylum of invertebrates comprising about 4000 marine and freshwater species of bryozoans.
Historical Examples
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Gary N. Calkins
Marvels of Pond-life Henry J. Slack
The Story of Evolution Joseph McCabe
The Sea-beach at Ebb-tide Augusta Foote Arnold
Stories of the Universe: Animal Life B. Lindsay
The Ancient Life History of the Earth Henry Alleyne Nicholson
Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 Various
The Ocean World: Louis Figuier
The Biological Problem of To-day Oscar Hertwig
Seaside Studies in Natural History Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz
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