Scrupocellaria scruposa (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a bryozoan)

Interactions where Scrupocellaria scruposa is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
lives on Flustra a genus of sea mats Cheilostomatida: Flustridae Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe, Hayward, P.J. & Ryland, J.S. (eds), 1996
/Animalia/Bryozoa/Gymnolaemata/Cheilostomatida/Candidae/Scrupocellaria scruposa/Scrupocellaria scruposaa bryozoan Animal / epizoite /Animalia/Bryozoa/Gymnolaemata/Cheilostomatida/Flustridae/Flustra/Flustraa genus of sea mats
grows on holdfast Major Laminaria kelps Laminariales: Laminariaceae Biology and Identification of Intertidal Polyzoa, Ryland, J.S., 1962
/Animalia/Bryozoa/Gymnolaemata/Cheilostomatida/Candidae/Scrupocellaria scruposa/Scrupocellaria scruposaa bryozoan Plant / epiphyte /Chromista/Ochrophyta/Phaeophyceae/Laminariales/Laminariaceae/Laminaria/LaminariakelpsholdfastMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Hayward, P.J. & Ryland, J.S. (eds), 1996Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europereprint with minor corrections edition, 800pp, Oxford University Press
Ryland, J.S., 1962Biology and Identification of Intertidal PolyzoaField Studies 1(4): 33-51.

Scrupocellaria scruposa (a bryozoan) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesScrupocellaria scruposa (a bryozoan)
GenusScrupocellaria (a genus of bryozoans)
FamilyCANDIDAE (a family of bryozoans)
SuperfamilyBUGULOIDEA (a superfamily of bryozoans)
InfraorderFlustrina (an infraorder of bryozoans)
SuborderNEOCHEILOSTOMATINA (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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Scrupocellaria scruposa (a bryozoan)

Scrupocellaria scruposa (a bryozoan) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Scrupocellaria scruposa (a bryozoan):

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