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Chartella

Chartella is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Flustridae.

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Chartella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Gymnolaemata
Order: Cheilostomatida
Family: Flustridae
Genus: Chartella
Gray, 1848
Couple of Crimora papillata eating Chartella papyracea in Carantec.
Couple of Crimora papillata eating Chartella papyracea in Carantec source ↗

Chartella is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Flustridae.1

The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution.1

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Chartella:2

  • Chartella elongata Cook, 1968
  • Chartella notialis Hayward & Winston, 1994
  • Chartella papyracea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
  • Chartella papyrea (Pallas, 1766)
  • Chartella tenella (Hincks, 1887)
References

References

  1. "Chartella Gray, 1848". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chartella Gray, 1848". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 20 August 2025.