Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Bryozoa > Class Gymnolaemata > Order Cheilostomatida > Suborder Flustrina > Superfamily Smittinoidea > Family Bitectiporidae

Metroperiella Canu & Bassler, 1917

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Codonellina*	Canu & Bassler in Bassler, 1934	synonym

Children

Metroperiella lacunata (Hayward & Hansen, 1999)
Metroperiella lepralioides (Calvet, 1903)

Literature

original description	Canu, F.; Bassler, R. S. (1917). A synopsis of American Early Tertiary Cheilostome Bryozoa. United States National Museum Bulletin, 96: 1-87
basis of record	Hayward, P.J. (2001). Bryozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 325-333
additional source	Gordon, D. P.; Taylor, P. D.; Bigey, F. P. (2009). Phylum Bryozoa: moss animals, sea mats, lace corals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 271-297.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Citation

Bock, P. (2025). World List of Bryozoa. Metroperiella Canu & Bassler, 1917. 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:110826