Batoporidae is a family of
bryozoans belonging to the order
Cheilostomatida
Cheilostomatida, also called Cheilostomata, is an order of Bryozoa in the class Gymnolaemata.
They are exclusively marine, colonial invertebrate animals. Cheilostome colonies are composed of calcium carbonate and grow on a variety of surfaces, ...
and was first described in 1901 by Neviani.
Genera:
* ''
Batopora''
Reuss, 1867
* ''
Lacrimula''
Cook, 1966
* ''
Ptoboroa''
Gordon & d'Hondt, 1997
References
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Bryozoan families