Porina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Bryozoa |
Class: | Gymnolaemata |
Order: | Cheilostomatida |
Family: | Porinidae |
Genus: | Porina d'Orbigny, 1852 |
Porina is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Porinidae. [1]
The species of this genus are found in Europe, Northern America, Malesia, Australia. [1]
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Species: [1]
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