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Metelipora improvisa

Stenolaemata - Esthonioporata - Revalotrypidae

Taxonomy
Metelipora improvisa was named by Morozova (2004). Its type specimen is PIN 4890/14 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UQ L2575, Fossil Ridge, Cracow Homestead, which is in an Artinskian coastal siliciclastic in the Buffel Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Metelipora improvisa Morozova p. 385 figs. Pl 5, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderEsthonioporataAstrova 1978
familyRevalotrypidaeGorjunova 1988
genusMeteliporaTrizna 1950
speciesimprovisa

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.

†Metelipora improvisa Morozova 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available