Electra pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
(a seamat)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesElectra pilosa (a seamat)
GenusElectra (a genus of seamats)
FamilyELECTRIDAE (a family of bryozoans)
SuperfamilyMEMBRANIPOROIDEA (a superfamily of bryozoans)
SuborderMALACOSTEGINA (a suborder of bryozoans)
OrderCHEILOSTOMATIDA (an order of calcified bryozoans)
ClassGYMNOLAEMATA (a class of bryozoans)
PhylumBRYOZOA (bryozoans, ectoprocts and moss animals)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Electra pilosa (a seamat) :
1: Electra pilosa (a seamat)
28 Apr 2010 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
growing on Saw Wrack
Image 1: Colonies - close-upImage 2: Colonies - close-up (2)Image 3: Colonies on Saw WrackImage 4: Colony - close-upImage 5: Colony - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Colony - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 7: Colony - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 8: Colony - close-up - enlarged (4)

Electra pilosa (a seamat) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Electra pilosa (a seamat)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Electra pilosa (a seamat)
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