Cristatella
Sign in to saveCristatella mucedo is a bryozoan in the family Cristatellidae, and the only species of the genus Cristatella. They are noted for their elongated shape and colorless, transparent bodies.
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Cristatella mucedo is a bryozoan in the family Cristatellidae, and the only species of the genus Cristatella. They are noted for their elongated shape and colorless, transparent bodies.
==Distribution== The species can be found in north-eastern North America (Canada, and United States), Northern Europe, including United Kingdom, Lithuania, Norway, Finland, and the Netherlands from sea level to asl.
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