Micropora

This article is about the genus of Bryozoa. For the plant genus, see Hexapora.

Micropora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Bryozoa
Class:	Gymnolaemata
Order:	Cheilostomida
Suborder:	Neocheilostomatina
Infraorder:	Ascophora
Section:	Flustrina
Superfamily:	Microporoidea
Family:	Microporidae
Genus:	Micropora Gray, 1848

Micropora is a genus of bryozoan in the family Microporidae. Colonies are always encrusting.

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