Gephuropora infera Volkova et al. 1978 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae

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 Gephuropora according to K. N. Volkova et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Gephuropora parvula, Gephuropora sibirica, Gephuropora varia

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baraniy River, Sette Daban Mountains, unit 39, which is in a Llandovery shallow subtidal limestone in the Khandyg Formation of the Russian Federation

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Silurian of the Russian Federation (11 collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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