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Membraniporidae
Taxonomy
Membraniporidae was named by Busk (1854). It is extant. Its type is Membranipora.
It was reranked as the superfamily Membraniporidae by Brown (1958).
It was assigned to Malacostega by Bassler (1953); to Cheilostomata by Ulrich and Bassler (1904) and Wienrich (1999); to Anasca by Canu and Bassler (1935), Brown (1952), Brown (1956), Brown (1958) and Pouyet (2000); and to Membraniporoidea by Zágoršek and Kroh (2003), Schmidt (2003), Berning (2006) and Zagorsek and Gordon (2013).
It was reranked as the superfamily Membraniporidae by Brown (1958).
It was assigned to Malacostega by Bassler (1953); to Cheilostomata by Ulrich and Bassler (1904) and Wienrich (1999); to Anasca by Canu and Bassler (1935), Brown (1952), Brown (1956), Brown (1958) and Pouyet (2000); and to Membraniporoidea by Zágoršek and Kroh (2003), Schmidt (2003), Berning (2006) and Zagorsek and Gordon (2013).
Subtaxa
Acanthodesia, Adenifera, Biflustra, Biselenaria, Cellarinidra, Cupuladria, Desmacystis, Discoporella, Exostesia, Gregarinidra, Heliodoma, Membranipora (syn. Membraniporina) (type genus), Nitscheina, Pseudostege (syn. Pseudostega), Quadricellaria, Reussirella, Synaptacella, Tamanicella, Trochopora (syn. Heteractis), Vibracellina
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1854 | Membraniporidae Busk |
| 1904 | Membraniporidae Ulrich and Bassler p. 407 |
| 1935 | Membraniporidae Canu and Bassler |
| 1952 | Membraniporidae Brown |
| 1952 | Cupuladriidae Lagaaij |
| 1953 | Membraniporidae Bassler p. G155 |
| 1956 | Membraniporidae Brown |
| 1958 | Membraniporidae Brown |
| 1970 | Cupuladriidae Scolaro p. 95 |
| 1999 | Membraniporidae Wienrich p. 270 |
| 1999 | Cupuladriidae Wienrich p. 271 |
| 2000 | Membraniporidae Pouyet |
| 2003 | Membraniporidae Schmidt |
| 2003 | Membraniporidae Zágoršek and Kroh p. 400 |
| 2006 | Membraniporidae Berning p. 18 |
| 2013 | Membraniporidae Zagorsek and Gordon p. 598 |
| 2014 | Cupuladriidae Di Martino and Taylor |
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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.
Fm. Membraniporidae Busk 1854
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G. Acanthodesia
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†Acanthodesia bifossata Brown 1952
†Acanthodesia quadrilatera Canu and Bassler 1935
†Acanthodesia regularis Canu and Bassler 1935
G. †Adenifera
G. Biflustra d'Orbigny 1852
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†Biflustra delta Brown 1958
Biflustra orbicularis MacGillivray 1895
†Biflustra regularis d'Orbigny 1852
Biflustra savartii Audouin 1826
†Biflustra teres Novák 1877
G. †Cellarinidra
G. Desmacystis Osburn 1950
G. Gregarinidra Barrosa 1949
G. Heliodoma Calvet 1907
G. Membranipora Blainville 1834
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†Membranipora ancarteri Brown 1958
†Membranipora areolata Canu and Bassler 1935
†Membranipora bifoliata Ulrich and Bassler 1904
†Membranipora caminosa Ulrich and Bassler 1904
†Membranipora crespinae Brown 1958
†Membranipora deborahae Brown 1952
†Membranipora fistula Ulrich and Bassler 1904
†Membranipora fossulifera Ulrich and Bassler 1904
†Membranipora germana Ulrich and Bassler 1904
†Membranipora longipes Maplestone 1901
†Membranipora nitidula Ulrich and Bassler 1904
†Membranipora oblongula Ulrich and Bassler 1904
†Membranipora parvula Ulrich and Bassler 1904
†Membranipora pegma Brown 1958
†Membranipora striata MacGillivray 1895
Membranipora tuberculata Bosc 1802
†Membranipora tuberculata tuberosa Canu 1908
Invalid names: Membraniporina [synonym]
G. †Nitscheina Canu 1900
G. †Quadricellaria d'Orbigny 1841
G. †Synaptacella
G. †Tamanicella Viskova and Koromyslova 2012
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†Tamanicella lapidosa Pallas 1801
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Invalid names: Membranipora bessarabica Sintsov 1875 [synonym], Nitscheina kischenewensis Feofanova 1953 [synonym], Nitscheina lapidosa Feofanova 1953 [synonym], Nitscheina leo Feofanova 1953 [synonym]
†Tamanicella panagiensis Viskova and Koromyslova 2012
Invalid names: Cupuladriidae Lagaaij 1952 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available