Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Bryozoa > Class Gymnolaemata > Order Ctenostomatida > Suborder Stoloniferina > Superfamily Penetrantioidea > Family Penetrantiidae > Genus Penetrantia

Penetrantia concharum Silén, 1946

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Penetrantia*	Silén, 1946	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Silén, L. (1946). On two groups of Bryozoa living in Shells of Molluscs. Arkiv för Zoologi. Stockholm. 38B(1): 1-7.
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	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
additional source	De_blauwe, H. (2009). Mosdiertjes van de Zuidelijke Bocht van de Noordzee: Determinatiewerk voor België en Nederland. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee, Oostende. 464.
biology source	Decker, S. H.; Hirose, M.; Lemer, S.; Kuklinski, P.; Spencer, H. G.; Smith, A. M.; Schwaha, T. (2023). Boring bryozoans: an investigation into the endolithic bryozoan family Penetrantiidae. Organisms Diversity & Evolution.

Genbank

Citation

Bock, P. (2025). World List of Bryozoa. Penetrantia concharum Silén, 1946. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111644