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Polypora elliptica

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae

Taxonomy
Polypora elliptica was named by Rogers (1900).

It was recombined as Protoretepora elliptica by Simonsen and Cuffey (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Polypora elliptica Rogers p. 7 figs. Pl 4, fig 2
1980Protoretepora elliptica Simonsen and Cuffey p. 15 fig. 3F,4F,5F,6F,7F
1995Polypora elliptica Sakagami p. 270 figs. 4.4, 5.1
1997Polypora elliptica Sakagami and Pillevuit p. 220 figs. 6.8, 8.1
2004Polypora elliptica Sakagami p. 82 fig. 14.1,14.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderFenestelloidea
suborderFenestellinaAstrova and Morozova 1956
familyAcanthocladiidaeZittel 1880
genusPolypora
speciesellipticaRogers 1900

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Polypora elliptica Rogers 1900
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Diagnosis
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