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Orthopora punctata

Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae

Taxonomy
Orthopora punctata was named by Ernst et al. (2008). Its type specimen is SMF 2499 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. spinosa, O. worsleyi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Orthopora punctata Ernst et al. p. 702 figs. 11.15, 12.1-12.3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderRhabdomesidaVine 1883
familyRhabdomesidaeVine 1883
genusOrthoporaHall 1886
speciespunctata

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.

†Orthopora punctata Ernst et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available