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- very like small corals. However, bryozoan colonies are founded by an ancestrula, which is round rather than shaped like a normal zooid of that species...
- intertentacular organ is also present. The larvae are not brooded. The ancestrula is generally twinned. Kenozooids may be present in a few species; modified...
- by budding in a radial pattern from the first established zooid, the ancestrula. M. membranacea prefers shallow marine habitats between the mid intertidal...
- into a zooid known as an ancestrula. This is oval in shape and measures about 0.55 by 0.33 mm (0.022 by 0.013 in). The ancestrula buds to produce another...
- budding from a single zooid known as an ancestrula. Bugulina flabellata overwinters as a dormant holdfast or an ancestrula. In spring new fronds develop and...
- Shunsuke F. (1986). "A new genus and species of celleporid bryozoan with ancestrula triad from Hokkaido, ****an". Journal of Natural History. 20 (1): 193–202...
- Magnino; A. Balduzzi (30 November 2007). "Morphology of the larva and ancestrula ofMyriapora truncata(Bryozoa, Cheilostomatida)". Italian Journal of Zoology...
- into a zooid, the ancestrula. In Cyclostomata it may be of two types: holoancestrula and artroancenstrula (in crisiids) The ancestrula gives rise to the...
- larva settles on a suitable surface and undergoes metamorphosis into an ancestrula. This forms daughter zooids by budding and the colony grows by a****ual...