Microporina

Microporina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Gymnolaemata
Order: Cheilostomatida
Family: Microporidae
Genus: Microporina
Levinsen, 1909

Microporina is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Microporidae.[1]

The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Microporina:[2]

  • Microporina articulata (Fabricius, 1821)
  • Microporina biswasi Guha & Gopikrishna, 2005
  • Microporina elongata (Hincks, 1880)
  • Microporina ivanovi Gontar, 1993
  • Microporina japonica Canu & Bassler, 1929
  • Microporina magnipora (Canu, 1914)
  • Microporina minuta Arakawa, 2023
  • Microporina okadai Silén, 1941
  • Microporina quadristoma Arakawa, 2023
  • Microporina sakakurai Arakawa, 2023
  • Microporina soebetsuensis Arakawa, 2023

References

  1. ^ a b "Microporina Levinsen, 1909". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microporina Levinsen, 1909". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-08-27.