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Megacanthoporina

Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae

Taxonomy
Megacanthoporina was named by Morozova (1992) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour Sepkoski's reference number: 1241]. Its type is Megacanthoporina composita.

It was assigned to Rhomboporidae by Ariunchimeg (1996); and to Cryptostomata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
M. composita (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Megacanthoporina Morozova p. 77
1996Megacanthoporina Ariunchimeg p. 196
2002Megacanthoporina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderRhabdomesidaVine 1883
familyRhomboporidaeSimpson 1895
genusMegacanthoporina

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. †Megacanthoporina Morozova 1992
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Megacanthoporina composita Morozova 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available