Celleporidae Johnston, 1838

This family includes the genera

  1. Buffonellaria
  2. Buskea
  3. Calvipelta
  4. Cellepora
  5. Celleporina
  6. Chasmatooecium
  7. Chasmazoon
  8. Favosthimosia
  9. Galeopsis
  10. Lagenipora
  11. Omalosecosa
  12. Omanipora
  13. Orthoporidroides
  14. Osthimosia
  15. Palmicellaria
  16. Pourtalesella
  17. Predanophora
  18. Pseudocelleporina
  19. Rhamphostomellina - See Cellepora
  20. Richbunea
  21. Scorpiodinipora (Now assigned to Hippoporidridae)
  22. Sinuporina
  23. Spigaleos
  24. Tegminula
  25. Turbicellepora
Buffonellaria species Celleporina granum [Celleporina minima] [Celleporina nordenskjoldi]
Buffonellaria sp.a Celleporina granum Celleporina minima
(Thanks to Matt Dick for SEM)
Celleporina nordenskjoldi
(Matt Dick SEM)
[Celleporina porosissima] Cellepora pumicosa [Celleporina ventricosa] Chasmazoon abditum
Celleporina porosissima
(Matt Dick SEM)
Cellepora pumicosa Celleporina ventricosa
(Andrew Grischenko photo)
Chasmazoon abditum
[Lagenipora lepralioides] Osthimosia glomerata [Richbunea incomposita]
Lagenipora lepralioides
(thanks to Dennis Gordon, NIWA)
Osthimosia glomerata Richbunea incomposita
(thanks to Dennis Gordon, NIWA)

Buskea page at NMITA
Lagenipora page at NMITA
Turbicellepora page at NMITA

Cellepora pumicosa at Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.
Omalosecosa ramulosa at Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.

Turbicellepora magnicostata at MarLIN - Marine Life Information Network for Britain and Ireland.


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Edited by Phil Bock
Modified on 5th April 2012
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