🦋 Identification Guide

How to Identify Watersiporidae

2 species · Animalia · Order Cheilostomatida

Watersiporidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Cheilostomatida, class Gymnolaemata. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.

Representative Watersiporidae Species

How to identify Watersipora subtorquata (d'Orbigny, 1852)

Watersipora subtorquata (d'Orbigny, 1852)

Watersipora subtorquata (d'Orbigny, 1852)

Watersipora subtorquata is a widespread, often invasive fouling bryozoan that to…
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Watersiporidae?

Watersiporidae animals belong to the Cheilostomatida order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 2 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Watersiporidae?

Watersiporidae is classified in the order Cheilostomatida, class Gymnolaemata, phylum Bryozoa. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.

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