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Pnictopora

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Pelmatoporidae

Taxonomy
Pnictopora is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Pnictoporinae.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Pnictopora Bassler p. G193
2002Pnictopora Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderAnascaLevinsen 1909
Cribrimorpha(Lang 1916)
familyPelmatoporidaeLang 1916
subfamilyPnictoporinaeLang 1922
genusPnictopora

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