Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Plagioeciidae
Hyporosopora is extinct according to Treatise (Bassler, et al. 1953: G54 lists as "Jur.") and not included as an extant genus in WoRMS.
Parent taxon: Plagioeciidae according to S. O. Martha et al. 2019
See also Bassler 1953, Di Martino and Taylor 2013, Hara and Taylor 2009, Sepkoski 2002, Wilson et al. 2015, Zatoń et al. 2013 and Zatoń and Taylor 2010
Sister taxa: Actinopora, Cardioecia, Cavaria, Desmatelesia, Laterotubigera, Liripora, Mesenteripora, Mesonopora, Notoplagioecia, Plagioecia, Reticrisina, Semilaterotubigera, Stathmepora, Terebellaria, Tubigera, Wassypora
Subtaxa: Hyporosopora bugajensis Hyporosopora enstonensis Hyporosopora keera Hyporosopora nana Hyporosopora negevensis Hyporosopora nielsoni Hyporosopora radomensis Hyporosopora sauvagei Hyporosopora tenera
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Poland (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Utah)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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