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Prasopora

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Monticuliporidae

Taxonomy
Prasopora was named by Nicholson and Etheridge (1877). Its type is Prasopora grayae.

It was assigned to Trepostomida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Monticuliporidae by Bassler (1953), Adamcyzk and Pachut (2013) and Jiménez-Sánchez et al. (2015).

Species
P. falesi, P. grayae (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Prasopora Nicholson and Etheridge
1953Prasopora Bassler p. G96
2002Prasopora Sepkoski
2013Prasopora Adamcyzk and Pachut p. 647
2015Prasopora Jiménez-Sánchez et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderTrepostomida(Ulrich 1882)
suborderAmplexoporinaAstrova 1965
familyMonticuliporidaeNicholson 1881
genusPrasoporaNicholson and Etheridge 1877

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. †Prasopora Nicholson and Etheridge 1877
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Prasopora falesi James 1884
Prasopora grayae Nicholson and Etheridge 1877
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available