Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Bryozoa > Class Gymnolaemata > Order Cheilostomatida > Suborder Flustrina > Superfamily Celleporoidea > Family Hippoporidridae > Genus Hippoporella

Hippoporella hippopus (Smitt, 1868)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hippoporella*	Canu, 1917	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Lepralia hippopus*	Smitt, 1867	synonym
*Lepraliella hippopus*	(Smitt, 1867)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.
additional source	Winston, J. E.; Hayward, P. J. (2012). The Marine Bryozoans of the Northeast Coast of the United States: Maine to Virginia. Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir, 11: i-xii, 1-180
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Genbank

Citation

Bock, P. (2025). World List of Bryozoa. Hippoporella hippopus (Smitt, 1868). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159859

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Environment

marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.

EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.

annex IV

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2020-02-12 by Phil Bock

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