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Discopora

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Petraliidae

Taxonomy
Discopora was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant.

It was reranked as Cellepora (Discopora) by von Hagenow (1851).

It was assigned to Cellepora by von Hagenow (1851); and to Petraliidae by Bassler (1953), Brown (1958).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Discopora Lamarck
1851Cellepora (Discopora) von Hagenow
1953Discopora Bassler p. G196
1958Discopora Brown

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
infraorderAscophorina(Levinsen 1909)
familyPetraliidaeLevinsen 1909
genusDiscoporaLamarck 1816

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.

G. Discopora Lamarck 1816
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Discopora vultur Hincks 1882
Discopora vultur aviculifera Canu and Bassler 1935
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available