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Microporidae
Taxonomy
Microporidae was named by Hincks (1880). It is extant. Its type is Micropora.
It was assigned to Chilostomata by Ulrich and Bassler (1904); to Coilostega by Bassler (1953); to Membraniporidae by Brown (1952) and Brown (1958); to Cheilostomatida by Lee et al. (1997); to Flustrina by Gordon and Taylor (1999); to Anasca by Cheetham (1962) and Pouyet (2000); and to Microporoidea by Schmidt (2003), Berning (2006), Di Martino and Taylor (2013) and Gordon and Taylor (2015).
It was assigned to Chilostomata by Ulrich and Bassler (1904); to Coilostega by Bassler (1953); to Membraniporidae by Brown (1952) and Brown (1958); to Cheilostomatida by Lee et al. (1997); to Flustrina by Gordon and Taylor (1999); to Anasca by Cheetham (1962) and Pouyet (2000); and to Microporoidea by Schmidt (2003), Berning (2006), Di Martino and Taylor (2013) and Gordon and Taylor (2015).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Microporidae Hincks |
| 1904 | Microporidae Ulrich and Bassler p. 414 |
| 1952 | Microporidae Brown |
| 1953 | Microporidae Bassler p. G169 |
| 1958 | Microporidae Brown |
| 1962 | Microporidae Cheetham p. 325 |
| 1997 | Microporidae Lee et al. |
| 1999 | Microporidae Gordon and Taylor |
| 2000 | Microporidae Pouyet |
| 2003 | Microporidae Schmidt |
| 2006 | Microporidae Berning p. 34 |
| 2013 | Microporidae Di Martino and Taylor p. 87 |
| 2015 | Microporidae Gordon and Taylor |
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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.
Fm. Microporidae Hincks 1880
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G. †Cianotremella
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†Cianotremella dimorpha Håkansson et al. 2024
†Cianotremella gigantea Canu 1911
†Cianotremella pilbara Håkansson et al. 2024
G. †Dimorphostylus
G. Gargantua
G. †Homalostega
G. Micropora Gray 1848
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†Micropora carinata Maplestone 1901
†Micropora chathamica Gordon and Taylor 2015
Micropora coriacea Johnston 1847
Micropora elegans Maplestone 1901
†Micropora papyracea Reuss 1848
†Micropora quadriporosa Gordon and Taylor 1999
†Micropora rhombica Eichwald 1847
†Micropora vredenburgi Guha and Gopikrishna 2005
G. †Monsella
G. †Nematoporella Canu and Bassler 1927
G. †Poropeltarion
G. †Puncturiella
G. Selenaria
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Selenaria bimorphocella Maplestone 1904
†Selenaria cupola Tenison-Woods 1880
Selenaria cupola spiralis Chapman 1913
†Selenaria grandicella Canu and Bassler 1935
†Selenaria macgillivrayi Brown 1958
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†Selenaria macgillivrayi lucens MacGillivray 1895
Invalid names: Selenaria squamosa Tenison-Woods 1880 [replaced]
Selenaria maculata Busk 1852
†Selenaria magnipunctata Maplestone 1904
†Selenaria marginata Tenison-Woods 1880
Selenaria nitida Maplestone 1909
Selenaria punctata Tenison-Woods 1880
†Selenaria trifoliata Canu and Bassler 1935
G. †Selenariopsis Maplestone 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available