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Bugulina simplex

Status not recordedother invertebrates

Bugulina simplex is a species in the family Bugulidae, order Cheilostomatida.

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Quick facts about Bugulina simplex

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Bugulina simplex live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Bugulina simplex as introduced in 7 countries.

  1. Argentina
  2. Belgium
  3. France
  4. New Zealand
  5. Portugal
  6. United Kingdom
  7. United States

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is Bugulina simplex endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Bugulina simplex classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumBryozoa
  3. classGymnolaemata
  4. orderCheilostomatida
  5. familyBugulidae
  6. genusBugulina
  7. SpeciesBugulina simplex (Hincks, 1886)

Synonyms Bugula sabatieri, Bugula simplex

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Bugule simpleFrench
  • geel vogelkopmosdiertjeDutch

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Bugulina simplex

Other species in the same genus Bugulina.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Is Bugulina simplex an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Bugulina simplex as introduced in 7 countries, including Argentina, Belgium, France, New Zealand and Portugal, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is Bugulina simplex?

Bugulina simplex (Bugulina simplex) belongs to the family Bugulidae in the order Cheilostomatida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Bugulina simplex (Bugulina simplex). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/bugulina-simplex

MLA

“Bugulina simplex (Bugulina simplex).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/bugulina-simplex.

BibTeX
@misc{bugulina_simplex_2026,
  title = {Bugulina simplex (Bugulina simplex)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bugulina-simplex},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}