APHOTOMARINE
An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.
Alcyonidium gelatinosum (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux - Jelly bryozoan or Sea ragged staff
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Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- under rock on lowershore 1
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- under rock on lowershore 1
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- under rock on lowershore 2
The specimen above was found under a rock on the lowershore at Trevaunance Cove, St. Agnes, Cornwall, 18.09.13.
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- close-up / under rock 1
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- close-up / under rock 2
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- close-up / under rock 3
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- close-up / under rock 4
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- close-up / under rock 5
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- lowershore / under rock 1
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- lowershore / under rock 2
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- lowershore / under rock 3
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- lowershore / under rock 4
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- lowershore / under rock 5
Species found under rocks on the lowershore at Wherry Rocks, Wherrytown, Penzance, Cornwall, 06.04.12 and 25.06.13.
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- on algae Fucus serratus 1
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- on algae Fucus serratus 2
Jelly bryozoan
Alcyonidium gelatinosum
- on algae Fucus serratus 3
Species found on Saw wrack, Fucus serratus, on lowershore at Albert Pier Reef, Penzance, Cornwall. 03.09.13.
Scientific and European Names:
Alcyonidium gelatinosum, Jelly bryozoan, Doorschijnende Zeevinger, Bryozoaire Gelatineux, Gallert-Moostierchen.
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.