ectoprocta (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Ectoprocta*:
NOUN	animal	Ectoprocta, phylum Ectoprocta	coextensive with or a subphylum of Bryozoa

English > *Ectoprocta*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	coextensive with or a subphylum of Bryozoa.
Synonym	phylum Ectoprocta
Member of	Bryozoa, phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa	marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
Members	ectoproct	sessile mossy aquatic animal having the anus of the polyp outside the crown of tentacles
Broader	phylum	(biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants
Spanish	Ectoprocta, filo Ectoprocta
Catalan	Ectoprocta

HyperDic: ectoprocta