ectoproct

English

Etymology

From the old phylum name, Ectoprocta.

Noun

ectoproct (plural ectoprocts)

1. (dated) Synonym of bryozoan
   • 1982, Annals of the South African Museum, volume 86, page 40:

     Food abundance does not appear to be a limiting factor as many ectoproct colonies are devoid of janolids.

Translations

bryozoan — see bryozoan