Catenipora capilliformis Volkova et al. 1978 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Halysitidae

Full reference: K. N. Volkova, Y. Y. Latypov, and K. B. Khayznikova. 1978. Ordovik i silur Yuzhnogo Verkhoyanya (biostratigrafiya i paleontologiya) [The Ordovician and Silurian of the southern Verkhoyansk Range (biostratigraphy and paleontology)]. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki 381:3-219

Belongs to Catenipora according to K. N. Volkova et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Catenipora aequabilis, Catenipora agglomeratiformis, Catenipora arctica, Catenipora chillagoensis, Catenipora clausa, Catenipora copulata, Catenipora crassaeformis, Catenipora delicatulus, Catenipora elegans, Catenipora escharoides, Catenipora foerstei, Catenipora gotlandica, Catenipora gracilis, Catenipora huronensis, Catenipora irregularis, Catenipora maxima, Catenipora microporus, Catenipora minimus, Catenipora nicholsoni, Catenipora obliqua, Catenipora panga, Catenipora pulchellus, Catenipora quadrata, Catenipora quebecensis, Catenipora rassmusseni, Catenipora robusta, Catenipora rubraeformis, Catenipora sapporiensis, Catenipora septosa, Catenipora sheehani, Catenipora sindoensis, Catenipora tapaensis, Catenipora tractabilis, Catenipora vespertina, Catenipora workmanae, Catenipora wrighti

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baraniy River, Sette Daban Mountains, unit 24, which is in an Ashgill shallow subtidal limestone in the Baraniy Formation of the Russian Federation

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the Russian Federation (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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