# Licornia

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{{Short description|Genus of moss animals}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Licornia
| authority = van Beneden, 1850
| type_species = ''[Licornia jolloisii](/source/Licornia_jolloisii)'' <small>(Audouin, 1826)</small>
| subdivision = See text
| synonyms = * ''Retiscrupocellaria'' <small>d'Hondt, 1988</small> 
}}

'''''Licornia''''' is a genus of [gymnolaemata](/source/gymnolaemata)n [bryozoa](/source/bryozoa)ns (sea mats).<ref name="WoRMS">{{cite WoRMS |title=Licornia |id=723635 |accessdate=11 April 2020}}</ref> 

== Species ==
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Licornia'':<ref>{{Cite web |title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Licornia van Beneden, 1850 |url=https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723635 |access-date=2025-08-25 |website=www.marinespecies.org |language=en}}</ref> 
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* ''[Licornia annectens](/source/Licornia_annectens)'' {{small|(MacGillivray, 1887)}}
* ''[Licornia bifurcata](/source/Licornia_bifurcata)'' {{small|(Liu, 2001)}}
* ''[Licornia cervicornis](/source/Licornia_cervicornis)'' {{small|(Busk, 1852)}}
* †''[Licornia cookei](/source/Licornia_cookei)'' {{small|(Canu & Bassler, 1920)}}
* ''[Licornia curvata](/source/Licornia_curvata)'' {{small|(Harmer, 1926)}}
* ''[Licornia cyclostoma](/source/Licornia_cyclostoma)'' {{small|(Busk, 1852)}}
* ''[Licornia diadema](/source/Licornia_diadema)'' {{small|(Busk, 1852)}}
* ''[Licornia diegensis](/source/Licornia_diegensis)'' {{small|(Robertson, 1905)}}
* ''[Licornia drachi](/source/Licornia_drachi)'' {{small|(Marcus, 1955)}}
* ''[Licornia ferox](/source/Licornia_ferox)'' {{small|(Busk, 1852)}}
* ''[Licornia gaspari](/source/Licornia_gaspari)'' {{small|(Thornely, 1907)}}
* ''[Licornia jolloisii](/source/Licornia_jolloisii)'' {{small|(Audouin, 1826)}}
* ''[Licornia longispinosa](/source/Licornia_longispinosa)'' {{small|(Harmer, 1926)}}
* ''[Licornia macropora](/source/Licornia_macropora)'' {{small|(Osburn, 1950)}}
* ''[Licornia mexicana](/source/Licornia_mexicana)'' {{small|(Osburn, 1950)}}
* ''[Licornia micheli](/source/Licornia_micheli)'' {{small|(Marcus, 1955)}}
* †''[Licornia milneri](/source/Licornia_milneri)'' {{small|(Canu & Bassler, 1920)}}
* ''[Licornia peltata](/source/Licornia_peltata)'' {{small|(Tilbrook & Vieira, 2012)}}
* ''[Licornia prolata](/source/Licornia_prolata)'' {{small|(Tilbrook & Vieira, 2012)}}
* ''[Licornia pugnax](/source/Licornia_pugnax)'' {{small|(Osburn, 1950)}}
* †''[Licornia raigadensis](/source/Licornia_raigadensis)'' {{small|(Badve & Sonar, 1997)}}
* ''[Licornia regularis](/source/Licornia_regularis)'' {{small|(Osburn, 1940)}}
* †''[Licornia resseri](/source/Licornia_resseri)'' {{small|(Canu & Bassler, 1920)}}
* ''[Licornia securifera](/source/Licornia_securifera)'' {{small|(Busk, 1884)}}
* ''[Licornia spinigera](/source/Licornia_spinigera)'' {{small|(Osburn, 1950)}}
* ''[Licornia tridentata](/source/Licornia_tridentata)'' {{small|(Waters, 1918)}}
* ''[Licornia vieirai](/source/Licornia_vieirai)'' {{small|Sokolover, Taylor & Ilan, 2016}}
* ''[Licornia wasinensis](/source/Licornia_wasinensis)'' {{small|(Waters, 1913)}}
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==References==
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==Further reading==
*Badve, R. M., and M. A. Sonar. "Some fossil neocheilostomine bryozoans from the Holocene of the west coast of Maharashtra and Goa, India." Jour. Palaeontol. Soc. India 42 (1997): 35-48.
*GORDON, Dennis. "Bryozoa of New Caledonia." Compendium of marine species of New Caledonia. Documents scientifiques et techniques (2006): 157-168.
*Vieira, Leandro M., et al. "Evidence for polyphyly of the genus Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Candidae) based on a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters." PLoS ONE 9.4 (2014): e95296.
*Vieira, Leandro M., et al. "Evidence for polyphyly of the genus Scrupocellaria (Bryozoa: Candidae) based on a phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters." PLoS ONE 9.4 (2014): e95296.

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Category:Taxa described in 1850
Category:Cheilostomatida
Category:Bryozoa genera

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