# Hallopora

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{{Short description|Extinct genus of moss animals}}
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| image = Hallopora multitabulata fossil bryozoan (Ordovician; Frankfort IL.jpg
| image_caption = ''Hallopora multitabulata,'' Ordovician, [Frankfort, Illinois](/source/Frankfort%2C_Illinois)
| taxon = Hallopora
| authority = Bassler, 1911
| synonyms = * ''Callopora'' {{small|Hall, 1851}}
}}
[[Image:Bryozoa_Hallopora1.jpg|thumb|Detail of fossil ''Hallopora'' on display at [Smithsonian](/source/National_Museum_of_Natural_History), Washington, DC]]

'''''Hallopora''''' is an [extinct](/source/extinct) [genus](/source/genus) of [bryozoa](/source/bryozoa)ns of the family [Halloporidae](/source/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](/source/Ohio), [Indiana](/source/Indiana), and [Kentucky](/source/Kentucky) of the Midwestern United States, commonly in the [Ordovician](/source/Ordovician) [Kope Formation](/source/Kope_Formation).

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

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Category:Prehistoric Bryozoa genera
Category:Ordovician bryozoans
Category:Paleozoic animals of North America
Category:Fossils of Georgia (U.S. state)
Category:Bromide Formation
Category:Paleozoic life of Ontario
Category:Verulam Formation
Category:Paleozoic life of the Northwest Territories
Category:Paleozoic life of Quebec
Category:Stenolaemata
Category:Stenolaemata genera

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