Adeona

This article is about genus of bryozoan. For the asteroid of the same name, see 145 Adeona.

"Adenoa" of C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz is a nomen nudum for Galleria, the genus of the greater wax moth.

Adeona
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Bryozoa
Class:	Gymnolaemata
Order:	Cheilostomatida
Family:	Adeonidae
Genus:	Adeona J. V. Lamouroux, 1812

Adeona is a genus of bryozoans in the family Adeonidae.[1][2] A typical example is the Australian species Adeona cellulosa that forms large colonies with bifoliate sheets containing numerous holes (fenestrae).[3]

Selected species

• Adeona albida
• Adeona appendiculata
• Adeona arborescens
• Adeona articulata
• Adeona bipartita
• Adeona cellulosa
• Adeona costata
• Adeona didymopora
• Adeona foliifera
• Adeona grisea
• Adeona intermedia
• Adeona macrothyris
• Adeona nipponica
• Adeona wilsoni

References

1. Hirose, Masato (2016-06-08). "Diversity and distribution of adeonid bryozoans (Cheilostomata: Adeonidae) in Japanese waters". European Journal of Taxonomy (203). doi:10.5852/ejt.2016.203. ISSN 2118-9773.
2. "Bryozoa - moss animals, sea mats, polyzoa, corallines, and ectoprocts". www.bumblebee.org. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
3. "Adeona cellulosa". www.bryozoa.net. Retrieved 2019-06-02.