Virididentula dentata (Lamouroux, 1816) is a animal in the Bugulidae family, order Cheilostomatida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Virididentula dentata (Lamouroux, 1816)
Virididentula dentata is the only species in the monotypic bryozoan genus Virididentula (family Bugulidae), found in nearly all the world’s oceans.
Virididentula is a monotypic genus of bryozoans, meaning it contains only one species. This genus is classified within the family Bugulidae. The single recognized species in the genus is Virididentula dentata, originally described by Lamouroux in 1816. This species has been recorded from nearly all of the world's oceans.
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