Castanopora Lang 1916 (bryozoan)

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cribrilinidae

Parent taxon: Cribrilinidae according to D. P. Gordon 2012

See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Abdomenopora, Acanthobaktron, Aeolopora, Anaskopora, Anornithopora, Antoniettella, Argopora, Ascancestor, Baptopora, Batrachopora, Braikovia, Callistopora, Calpidopora, Carydiopora, Castanoporina, Castanoporinae, Cillia, Coelopora, Collarina, Confusocella, Corbulipora, Costula, Craticulacella, Cribralaria, Cribrendoecium, Cribrilaria, Cribrilina, Decurtaria, Dendroperistoma, Diacanthopora, Diacanthoporinae, Diancopora, Dishelopora, Disheloporinae, Disteginopora, Figularia, Filaguria, Francopora, Francoporinae, Gephyrotes, Glabrilaria, Gordoniella, Graptoporella, Haplocephalopora, Hayamiellina, Hesperopora, Hystricopora, Ichnopora, Inferusia, Inversiscaphos, Jolietina, Jullienula, Kelestoma, Kelestominae, Keratostoma, Klugerella, Lepralina, Leptocheilopora, Leptocheiloporinae, Membraniporella, Metracolposa, Monoceratopora, Morphasmopora, Multescharipora, Mumiella, Murinopsia, Opisthornithopora, Opisthornithoporinae, Otopora, Pachydera, Parafigularia, Pelmatopora, Phractoporella, Phrynopora, Pleuroschizella, Pliophloea, Pliophloeinae, Pnictopora, Pnictoporinae, Polycephalopora, Puellina, Reginella, Reginelloides, Reptescharella, Reptescharipora, Reptoporella, Rhabdopora, Rhiniopora, Sandalopora, Schistacanthoporinae, Semiescharipora, Steginopora, Stichocados, Taractopora, Tricephalopora, Tricephaloporinae, Turnerellina, Ubaghsia, Vavropora, Vicariopora, Ctenopora, Thoracopora, Diceratopora, Prosotopora, Geisopora, Rhacheopora, Myagropora, Hexacanthopora, Prodromopora, Lagynopora, Canupora, Pelmatoporinae, Corymboporella, Eucheilopora, Distansescharella, Hippiopora, Pancheilopora, Holostegopora, Auchenopora, Schistacanthopora, Nannopora, Angelopora, Oligotopora, Hybopora, Kankopora, Andriopora, Polyceratopora, Anotopora, Anaptopora

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Saratoga Chalk Type Locality (Cretaceous of Arkansas)

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