Mesofavosites obliquus Sokolov 1951 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae

Belongs to Mesofavosites according to Sokolov 1951

Sister taxa: Mesofavosites alveolitoides, Mesofavosites bonus, Mesofavosites dualis, Mesofavosites fleximurinus, Mesofavosites fortis, Mesofavosites imbellis, Mesofavosites inferior, Mesofavosites kiltsiensis, Mesofavosites major, Mesofavosites multiporus, Mesofavosites pulchrum, Mesofavosites secundus, Mesofavosites silicificatus, Mesofavosites similis, Mesofavosites validus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Silurian of China (2 collections), Estonia (5), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (5)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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