†subfamily Caliaporinae Mironova 1974 (tabulate coral)
Anthozoa - Favositida - Alveolitidae
Parent taxon: Alveolitidae according to D. Hill 1981
Sister taxa: Alveolitinae, Microalveolites, Natalophyllinae, Tuvaelites
Subtaxa: Archypora Axuolites Caliapora Squameoalveolites Subcaliapora
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Devonian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Australia (1), Austria (2), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), China (1), the Czech Republic (1), Germany (13), Italy (1), Mongolia (8), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (7), Spain (8), Tajikistan (5), Thailand (1), the United Kingdom (3), Vietnam (14), Western Sahara (1)
• Silurian of Kazakhstan (2), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 77 collections including 98 occurrences