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Cryptopora

Polycystinea - Nassellaria

Taxonomy
Cryptopora is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Nassellaria by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Cryptopora Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
superphylumRetariaCavalier-Smith 1999
phylumRadiozoa
RankNameAuthor
superclassPolycystinia
classPolycystinea
orderNassellariaEhrenberg 1875
genusCryptopora

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.

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Cryptopora curiosa Cooper 1973
Cryptopora hesperis Cooper 1982
Cryptopora maldiviensis Muir-Wood 1959
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available