Hallopora

{{Short description|Extinct genus of moss animals}} {{More citations needed|date=March 2022}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Hallopora multitabulata fossil bryozoan (Ordovician; Frankfort IL.jpg | image_caption = ''Hallopora multitabulata,'' Ordovician, Frankfort, Illinois | taxon = Hallopora | authority = Bassler, 1911 | synonyms = * ''Callopora'' {{small|Hall, 1851}} }} [[Image:Bryozoa_Hallopora1.jpg|thumb|Detail of fossil ''Hallopora'' on display at Smithsonian, Washington, DC]]

'''''Hallopora''''' is an extinct genus of bryozoans of the family Halloporidae, first identified from the Lower Silurian period.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Ernst |first1=Andrej |last2=Brett |first2=Carlton E. |last3=Wilson |first3=Mark A. |title=Bryozoan fauna from the Reynales Formation (lower Silurian, Aeronian) of New York, USA |journal=Journal of Paleontology |date=2019 |volume=93 |issue=4 |pages=628–657 |doi=10.1017/jpa.2018.101|bibcode=2019JPal...93..628E |s2cid=135188343 |doi-access=free }}</ref> They can be found in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky of the Midwestern United States, commonly in the Ordovician Kope Formation.

==Species== *''Hallopora elegantula'' (Hall, 1852) *''Hallopora baltica'' *''Hallopora magnopora''

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