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Hexacanthopora

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lagynoporidae

Taxonomy
Hexacanthopora is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lagynoporidae by Bassler (1953); and to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Hexacanthopora Bassler p. G188
2002Hexacanthopora Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderAnascaLevinsen 1909
Cribrimorpha(Lang 1916)
familyLagynoporidaeLang 1916
genusHexacanthopora

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available