Microporina

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

Last updated August 28, 2025

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

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[GBIF-1] 1 2 "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.

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