Licornia

Licornia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Bryozoa
Class:	Gymnolaemata
Order:	Cheilostomatida
Family:	Candidae
Genus:	Licornia van Beneden, 1850
Type species
Licornia jolloisii (Audouin, 1826)
Species
See text
Synonyms
Retiscrupocellaria d'Hondt, 1988

Licornia is a genus of gymnolaematan bryozoans (sea mats).

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Licornia:

Licornia annectens (MacGillivray, 1887)
Licornia bifurcata (Liu, 2001)
Licornia cervicornis (Busk, 1852)
†Licornia cookei (Canu & Bassler, 1920)
Licornia curvata (Harmer, 1926)
Licornia cyclostoma (Busk, 1852)
Licornia diadema (Busk, 1852)
Licornia diegensis (Robertson, 1905)
Licornia drachi (Marcus, 1955)
Licornia ferox (Busk, 1852)
Licornia gaspari (Thornely, 1907)
Licornia jolloisii (Audouin, 1826)
Licornia longispinosa (Harmer, 1926)
Licornia macropora (Osburn, 1950)
Licornia mexicana (Osburn, 1950)
Licornia micheli (Marcus, 1955)
†Licornia milneri (Canu & Bassler, 1920)
Licornia peltata (Tilbrook & Vieira, 2012)
Licornia prolata (Tilbrook & Vieira, 2012)
Licornia pugnax (Osburn, 1950)
†Licornia raigadensis (Badve & Sonar, 1997)
Licornia regularis (Osburn, 1940)
†Licornia resseri (Canu & Bassler, 1920)
Licornia securifera (Busk, 1884)
Licornia spinigera (Osburn, 1950)
Licornia tridentata (Waters, 1918)
Licornia vieirai Sokolover, Taylor & Ilan, 2016
Licornia wasinensis (Waters, 1913)

References

↑ "Licornia". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Licornia van Beneden, 1850". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-08-25.

Further reading

Badve, R. M., and M. A. Sonar. "Some fossil neocheilostomine bryozoans from the Holocene of the west coast of Maharashtra and Goa, India." Jour. Palaeontol. Soc. India 42 (1997): 35-48.
GORDON, Dennis. "Bryozoa of New Caledonia." Compendium of marine species of New Caledonia. Documents scientifiques et techniques (2006): 157-168.
Vieira, Leandro M., et al. "Evidence for polyphyly of the genus Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Candidae) based on a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters." PLoS ONE 9.4 (2014): e95296.
Vieira, Leandro M., et al. "Evidence for polyphyly of the genus Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Candidae) based on a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters." PLoS ONE 9.4 (2014): e95296.

Taxon identifiers
Licornia	Wikidata: Q41155009 Wikispecies: Licornia CoL: 84R4W GBIF (old): 4853846 IRMNG: 1447371 NCBI: 2865538 Open Tree of Life: 2936307 Plazi: CF6D87AA-E840-D241-FF7D-FA86099FFEED WoRMS: 723635

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