Summary: | FIGURE 29. Known species of Mixtoscutella from the northern Pacific. A–C. M. androsovae (Gontar, 1979). Paratype, ZIRAS 2/43716 (Cape Nerpochka, off Pacific side of Simushir Island, middle Kuril Islands). D–F. M. harmsworthi (Waters, 1900). ZIRAS 52/50568, KIENM Collection (Avacha Gulf, eastern Kamchatka, Pacific Ocean). G–I. M. cancellata (Smitt, 1868). ZIRAS 1/50572, KIENM Collection (western Kamchatka, Sea of Okhotsk). A. Colony margin. B. Group of non-ovicellate zooids. C. Interior of frontal shield, showing small umbonuloid component and lepraliomorph area. D. Zooids with ovicells (one ooecium broken). E. Ovicellate zooids, showing details of orifice and suboral avicularium. F. Interior of frontal shield, showing umbonuloid component and lepraliomorph area. G. Colony margin. H. Ovicellate zooids, showing details of orifice and suboral avicularium. I. Interior of frontal shield, showing umbonuloid component and lepraliomorph area. Scale bars: A, B, D, E, G, H, 250 μm; C, F, I, 100 μm. Published as part of Grischenko, Andrei V., Gordon, Dennis P., Taylor, Paul D., Kuklinski, Piotr, Denisenko, Nina V., Spencer-Jones, Mary E. & Ostrovsky, Andrew N., 2022, Taxonomy, ecology and zoogeography of the Recent species of Rhamphostomella Lorenz, 1886 and Mixtoscutella n. gen. (Bryozoa, Cheilostomata), pp. 1-115 in Zootaxa 5131 (1) on page 89, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5131.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6521113
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