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Spaghetti bryozoan
Amathia verticillata (delle Chiaje, 1822)
AnimalsShrubby bryozoans
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticPolynesiaGuadeloupeMartinique
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- MoostierchenGerman (Germany)
- BryozooEuropean Spanish
- Bryozoaire spaghettiFrench (France)
- BryozooItalian (Italy)
Other invalid scientific names
- Zoobotryon pellucidum
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Sources
- ANDRÉ Frédéric, HARMELIN Jean-Georges, PEAN Michel in : DORIS, 15/01/2016 : Amathia verticillata (delle Chiaje, 1822), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/520
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Amathia verticillata (delle Chiaje, 1822), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/387
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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