Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Bryozoa > Class Gymnolaemata > Order Cheilostomatida > Suborder Flustrina > Superfamily Schizoporelloidea > Family Escharinidae

Escharina Milne Edwards, 1836

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Escharina alderi (Busk, 1856)
Escharina boreale Hayward, 1994
Escharina dutertrei (Audouin, 1826)
Escharina haywardi Zabala, Maluquer & Harmelin, 1993
Escharina johnstoni (Quelch, 1884)
Escharina protecta Zabala, Maluquer & Harmelin, 1993
Escharina vulgaris (Moll, 1803)

Literature

original description	Milne Edwards, H. (1836). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans ventèbres: Polypes. 10.
basis of record	Hayward, P.J. (2001). Bryozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 325-333
additional source	Gordon, D. P.; Taylor, P. D.; Bigey, F. P. (2009). Phylum Bryozoa: moss animals, sea mats, lace corals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 271-297.
additional source	Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.

Genbank

Citation

Bock, P. (2025). World List of Bryozoa. Escharina Milne Edwards, 1836. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:110972

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marine

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EU Habitat Directive:
annex V EU Habitat Directive Annex V: Species of community interest whose taking in the wild and exploitation may be subject to management measures.