Hallopora

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Hallopora
File:Hallopora multitabulata fossil bryozoan (Ordovician; Frankfort IL.jpg
Hallopora multitabulata, Ordovician, Frankfort, Illinois
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Trepostomatida
Family: Halloporidae
Genus: Hallopora
Bassler, 1911
Synonyms
  • Callopora Hall, 1851
File:Bryozoa Hallopora1.jpg
Detail of fossil Hallopora on display at Smithsonian, Washington, DC

Hallopora is an extinct genus of bryozoans of the family Halloporidae, first identified from the Lower Silurian period.[1] They can be found in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky of the Midwestern United States, commonly in the Ordovician Kope Formation.

Species

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  • Hallopora elegantula (Hall, 1852)
  • Hallopora baltica
  • Hallopora magnopora

References

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