Batoporidae NEVIANI, 1901

ZÁGORŠEK, KAMIL, 2010, BRYOZOA FROM THE LANGHIAN (MIOCENE) OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC PART II: SYSTEMATIC DESCRIPTION OF THE SUBORDER ASCOPHORA LEVINSEN, 1909 AND PALEOECOLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE STUDIED PALEOENVIRONMENT, Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae Series B 66 (3 - 4), pp. 139-255 : 139-255

Family Batoporidae NEVIANI, 1901 Genus Batopora REUSS, 1867

Colony free, spherical to sub-conical, with autozooecia arranged in more than one layer. Autozooecia with margin-

167 al areolar pores (nonporous central part of the frontal wall) and terminal apertures. Apertures with sinus pointed towards the periphery of the colony (to the older part). Terminal kenozooecia and avicularia usually present. Ovicell hyperstomial with a nonporous frontal wall.