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.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Omalosecosa ramulosa (Linnaeus, 1767) - Monkey puzzle bryozoan (Bryozoan images)
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Monkey puzzle bryozoan
Omalosecosa ramulosa
- specimen one 1

Monkey puzzle bryozoan
Omalosecosa ramulosa
- specimen two 1

Monkey puzzle bryozoan
Omalosecosa ramulosa
- close-up 1

Monkey puzzle bryozoan
Omalosecosa ramulosa
- close-up 2

Specimens above were found on an old lobster creel that had been trawled from the seabed and brought back to Newlyn Marina, Newlyn, Cornwall, 15.08.17.

Monkey puzzle bryozoan
Omalosecosa ramulosa
- specimen three 1

An old specimen found in a private collection in Cornwall.

Cellepora ramulosa is a synonym of Omalosecosa ramulosa.

Omalosecosa ramulosa Monkey puzzle bryozoan Images
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.