As marine-fouling organisms, they can affect shipping and underwater infrastructure.
The series received a Whitley Award Certificate of Commendation for its contribution to biological resources. Beyond Just "Moss Animals" Australian Bryozoa Volume 2: Taxonomy of Austra...
Bryozoans are more than just a curiosity for taxonomists. They play critical roles in our world: As marine-fouling organisms, they can affect shipping and
For anyone serious about marine biology, the release of Australian Bryozoa Volume 2: Taxonomy of Australian Families (CSIRO Publishing) was a landmark event. This volume serves as the definitive technical guide to the world's most diverse bryozoan population. Why This Book Matters They play critical roles in our world: For
Australia is home to approximately of bryozoans—the highest diversity of any single country. While Volume 1 covers their general biology and ecology, Volume 2 is the specialized "field manual" for identification and classification. Key Features of Volume 2:
Some species are being researched as sources for anticancer and antiviral compounds.