WoRMS taxon details
Porella Gray, 1848
Grayporella Annoscia, 1969 · unaccepted
Porelloides Hayward, 1979 · unaccepted
- Species Porella abdita Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella acutirostris Smitt, 1868
- Species Porella alba Nordgaard, 1906
- Species Porella ammense Winston & Hayward, 2012
- Species Porella andrejashevi Gontar, 1993
- Species Porella angustata Maplestone, 1902 †
- Species Porella aperta Boeck, 1862
- Species Porella areolata Maplestone, 1902
- Species Porella baculina Canu & Bassler, 1935 †
- Species Porella belli (Dawson, 1859)
- Species Porella biserialis Souto, Berning & Ostrovsky, 2016
- Species Porella bispina O'Donoghue & O'Donoghue, 1923
- Species Porella capensis O'Donoghue, 1924
- Species Porella capitata Faura & Canu, 1916 †
- Species Porella chiumeiae Hu, 1986 †
- Species Porella circumcincta (Reuss, 1869) †
- Species Porella circumornata (Reuss, 1848) †
- Species Porella clavula (Canu & Bassler, 1920) †
- Species Porella collifera Ulrich & Bassler, 1904 †
- Species Porella columbiana O'Donoghue & O'Donoghue, 1923
- Species Porella compacta Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella compressa (J. Sowerby, 1805)
- Species Porella concinna (Busk, 1854)
- Species Porella concreta Brown, 1952 †
- Species Porella coronata Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella crassoparies Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella cyclochyla Lagaaij, 1952 †
- Species Porella cylindrica Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella cylindrorostris Canu & Bassler, 1935 †
- Species Porella cymosa Hayward, 1994
- Species Porella decorata Li, 1990 †
- Species Porella dennanti Maplestone, 1902 †
- Species Porella denticulata (Stoliczka, 1865) †
- Species Porella donoghueorum Dick, Grischenko & Mawatari, 2005
- Species Porella eocaena Neviani, 1905 †
- Species Porella erecta Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella erecta David & Pouyet, 1972 †
- Species Porella excavata Canu & Bassler, 1935 †
- Species Porella fragilis Levinsen, 1914
- Species Porella granulosa Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella gregoryana Canu, 1911 †
- Species Porella hanaishiensis Hayami, 1975 †
- Species Porella hyadesi Jullien, 1888
- Species Porella immersa Mawatari, 1956
- Species Porella innocua MacGillivray, 1895 †
- Species Porella irregularis Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella jacksonica Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella kurilensis Mawatari, 1956
- Species Porella laevis (Fleming, 1828)
- Species Porella levinseni Canu, 1911 †
- Species Porella major (Hincks, 1884)
- Species Porella marukawai Okada, 1918
- Species Porella mesoatlantica Souto, 2019
- Species Porella minuta (Norman, 1868)
- Species Porella monops Römer, 1863 †
- Species Porella montgomeryensis McGuirt, 1941 †
- Species Porella mucronata Mawatari, 1956
- Species Porella mutabilis Canu & Lecointre, 1930 †
- Species Porella normani Kluge, 1908
- Species Porella nuda (Reuss, 1874) †
- Species Porella obliqua Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella obliquotella Canu, 1926 †
- Species Porella occulta Harmer, 1957
- Species Porella otwayensis (Maplestone, 1902) †
- Species Porella ouachitaensis McGuirt, 1941 †
- Species Porella patens Osburn, 1952
- Species Porella patula (M.Sars, 1851)
- Species Porella peristomata (Nordgaard, 1905)
- Species Porella planulata Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella porifera (Hincks, 1884)
- Species Porella portentosa Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella proboscidea Hincks, 1888
- Species Porella pulchra Canu & Bassler, 1929 †
- Species Porella pungens Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella rarecostulata Canu, 1914 †
- Species Porella reduplicata (Osburn, 1933)
- Species Porella regularis (Reuss, 1874) †
- Species Porella rhomboidalis Canu, 1908 †
- Species Porella rhomboidalis Maplestone, 1902 †
- Species Porella rogeri Brown, 1958 †
- Species Porella rotundirostris Liu, 1990
- Species Porella semiluna (Reuss, 1865) †
- Species Porella sinuosa (Busk, 1859) †
- Species Porella smitti Kluge, 1907
- Species Porella soellingensis (Reuss, 1865) †
- Species Porella sphaerica Canu, 1908 †
- Species Porella struma (Norman, 1868)
- Species Porella subcompressa Busk, 1884
- Species Porella taylori Soule, Soule & Chaney, 1995
- Species Porella tenuis (Calvet, 1906)
- Species Porella tenuis Koschinsky, 1885 †
- Species Porella tiorioriensis Gordon & Taylor, 2015 †
- Species Porella tuberosa Canu & Bassler, 1935 †
- Species Porella tumida Kluge, 1955
- Species Porella turgidula Hayward, 1994
- Species Porella unguiculata Canu & Bassler, 1920 †
- Species Porella antarctica Gray, 1872 accepted as Errina antarctica (Gray, 1872) (Basionym)
- Species Porella asymmetrica Schiller, 1933 accepted as Mesoporos perforatus (Gran) Lillick, 1937 (synonym)
- Species Porella bella (Busk, 1860) accepted as Smittina bella (Busk, 1860)
- Species Porella cervicornis (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Smittina cervicornis (Pallas, 1766)
- Species Porella denticulifera Canu & Bassler, 1920 † accepted as Plagiosmittia denticulifera (Canu & Bassler, 1920) † (Basionym)
- Species Porella elegantula (d'Orbigny, 1851) accepted as Cystisella elegantula (d'Orbigny, 1851) (Alternative combination)
- Species Porella fissurata Ortmann, 1890 accepted as Cigclisula fissurata (Ortmann, 1890)
- Species Porella groenlandica Norman, 1894 accepted as Pachyegis groenlandica (Norman, 1894)
- Species Porella obesa Waters, 1900 accepted as Schizoporella obesa (Waters, 1900)
- Species Porella operculata Canu & Bassler, 1935 † accepted as Myriapora operculata (Canu & Bassler, 1935) † (Basionym)
- Species Porella pacifica O'Donoghue, 1925 accepted as Rhamphostomella pacifica (O'Donoghue, 1925) (unaccepted > superseded combination, Basionym)
- Species Porella plana Hincks, 1888 accepted as Palmiskenea plana (Hincks, 1888)
- Species Porella princeps Norman, 1903 accepted as Pachyegis princeps (Norman, 1903)
- Species Porella saccata (Busk, 1856) accepted as Cystisella saccata (Busk, 1856)
- Species Porella tubulata (Busk, 1861) accepted as Bryocryptella tubulata (Busk, 1861)
- Species Porella tubulifera (Heller, 1867) accepted as Phoceana tubulifera (Heller, 1867)
- Species Porella variabilis Androsova, 1958 accepted as Buchneria variabilis (Androsova, 1958)
- Species Porella areolata Ortmann, 1890 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Porella cornuta Levinsen, 1909 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Porella inflata Waters, 1900 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Porella transversalis Ortmann, 1890 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Porella tridentata Pratt, 1898 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine
recent + fossil
feminine
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Porella Gray, 1848. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110835 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details] 
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (1971). Opinion 967 Porella Gray, 1848 (Polyzoa): designation of Typespecies under the Plenary Powers. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 28: 83-84., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12224612 [details]
source of synonymy Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details]
source of synonymy Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details]
Other
additional source
Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (1999). Cheilostomatous Bryozoa: part 2 Hippothooidea - Celleporoidea: notes for the identification of British species. 2nd ed.. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 14. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-263-3. vii, 416 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. (2001). Bryozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 325-333 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hayward, P.J. (2001). Bryozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 325-333 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors





Unreviewed
Classification This genus was previously placed under the family Smittinidae by Hayward & Ryland (1990). [details]Classification In Müller (2004) it is inclluded in the Family Porellidae [details]
Language | Name | |
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Norwegian Bokmål | teppemoseslekta | [details] |
Norwegian Nynorsk | teppemoseslekta | [details] |
Swedish | porellor | [details] |