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(BRYOZOA: Gymnolaemata)In Cheilostomata, calcified frontal and oral walls which were membranous in the autozooid originally.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
frontal closure
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