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Fossoporella

Anthozoa - Favositida - Theciidae

Taxonomy
Fossoporella was named by Leleshus (1965) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg D Eife]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Theciidae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Fossoporella Leleshus
1981Fossoporella Hill
2002Fossoporella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
familyTheciidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849
genusFossoporellaLeleshus 1965

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.

G. †Fossoporella Leleshus 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available