Microporidae

Microporidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Gymnolaemata
Order: Cheilostomatida
Suborder: Flustrina
Superfamily: Microporoidea
Family: Microporidae
Gray, 1848
Synonyms
  • Calpensiidae Canu & Bassler, 1923

Microporidae is a family of bryozoans belonging to the order Cheilostomatida.[1]

Genera

The following genera are recognised:[2]

  • Andreella Jullien, 1888
  • Aviculiera Zágoršek, 2001
  • Bryobifallax Rosso, Gerovasileiou & Di Martino, 2020
  • Calpensia Jullien, 1888
  • Cianotremella Canu, 1911
  • Coronellina Prenant & Bobin, 1966
  • Dimorphomicropora Ducasse & Vigneaux, 1960
  • Dimorphostylus Voigt, 1925
  • Escharipora d'Orbigny, 1852
  • Flustrapora Moyano, 1970
  • Gargantua Jullien, 1888
  • Manzonella Jullien, 1888
  • Metamicropora Arakawa, 2016
  • Micropora Gray, 1848
  • Microporina Levinsen, 1909
  • Mollia Lamouroux, 1816
  • Monsella Canu, 1900
  • Nematoporella Canu & Bassler, 1927
  • Opaeophora Brown, 1948
  • Otomicropora Gordon, 2014
  • Platelinella Taylor & Villier, 2022
  • Poropeltarion Cheetham, 1963
  • Promicroa d'Hondt & Gordon, 1999
  • Puncturiella Levinsen, 1925
  • Puncturiellina Voigt, 1987
  • Rectimicropora Hayward & Winston, 2011
  • Rimosocella Cheetham, 1960
  • Rosemariella Gordon, 2014
  • Scriblitopora Hayward & Winston, 2011
  • Steraechmella Lagaaij, 1952
  • Verminaria Jullien, 1888

References

  1. ^ "Microporidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microporidae Gray, 1848". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-08-27.