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Allopora

Hydrozoa - Stylasterina - Stylasteridae

Taxonomy
Allopora is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Stylasterinae by Bayer et al. (1956); and to Stylasterina by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Allopora Bayer et al. p. F99
2002Allopora Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderStylasterina
familyStylasteridaeGray 1847
subfamilyStylasterinaeGray 1847
genusAllopora

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