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Trachypora

Verrill, 1864, p.53

Trachypora Verrill, 1864, p.53 is a junior synonym (available and invalid), see Oxypora Saville Kent, 1871, p. 283.

Type Species

Trachypora lacera Verrill 1864, p.53; Original Designation Verrill 1864, p.53

Type Specimen: Holotype; MCZ 813; Verified; Dry Preserved

Type Locality: Singapore (Recent)

Saville Kent (1871) proposed the name "Oxypora" to replace Verrill's Trachypora, because the name "Trachypora" had already been proposed by Milne Edwards. See also Wells (1936), p.122.

This page has been in preparation since 21-Jul-2010 15:31

This version was contributed by Ann Budd on 19-Feb-2013 22:17.

Page authors are: Ann Budd. Please contact the editor if you would like to contribute to the diagnosis of this taxon.

The editor is: Ann Budd

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