> [!summary]- Classification
**Kingdom**:: [Animalia](Animalia.md)
**Phylum**:: [Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)](Bryozoa%20(Ectoprocta).md)
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## Photos

*[135 - 2023-07-22 - Grottes fauconières - Saint Cyr - France](135%20-%202023-07-22%20-%20Grottes%20fauconières%20-%20Saint%20Cyr%20-%20France.md) With a [Myriapora truncata - False coral](Myriapora%20truncata%20-%20False%20coral.md) on its right.*
## Notes
It's difficult to identify this species accross the other shrubs shaped bryozoans. The key features are :
- Robust and rigid bush
- Yellow/orange
- Very variable segments
- Visible and tough peristomes
- Sharp truncation
## References
- https://doris.ffessm.fr/Especes/Margaretta-cereoides-Bryozoaire-cactus-cierge-1538
- [Découvrir la vie sous-marine - Méditerranée - Steven Weinberg](Découvrir%20la%20vie%20sous-marine%20-%20Méditerranée%20-%20Steven%20Weinberg.md) p326