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Taxonomy
Porata was named by Seilacher (1962). It is not extant.
It was reranked as the suborder Porata by Rigby and Potter (1986), Rigby et al. (1988) and Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley (1998).
It was assigned to Sphinctozoa by Rigby and Potter (1986) and Rigby et al. (1988); to Calcarea by Boiko et al. (1991); and to Permosphincta by Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley (1998).
It was reranked as the suborder Porata by Rigby and Potter (1986), Rigby et al. (1988) and Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley (1998).
It was assigned to Sphinctozoa by Rigby and Potter (1986) and Rigby et al. (1988); to Calcarea by Boiko et al. (1991); and to Permosphincta by Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley (1998).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1962 | Porata Seilacher |
| 1986 | Porata Rigby and Potter |
| 1988 | Porata Rigby et al. |
| 1998 | Porata Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley |
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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.
Or. †Porata Seilacher 1962
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Invalid names: Ascosymplegmatidae [empty], Cystauletidae [empty], Polytholosiidae Seilacher 1962 [empty], Sphaeroverticillitidae Boiko 1990 [empty], Stromatocoeliidae Zhang and Fan 1985 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available