Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Belongs to Favosites according to Goldfuss 1826
Sister taxa: Favosites (Osculius), Favosites abnormis, Favosites adaverensis, Favosites afghanicus, Favosites antiquus, Favosites argus, Favosites basalticus, Favosites bowerbanki, Favosites burkhanensis, Favosites canadensis, Favosites cervicornis, Favosites clausus, Favosites convexus, Favosites desolatus, Favosites exilis, Favosites fallax, Favosites favosiformis, Favosites goldfussi, Favosites gothlandicus, Favosites hemispherica, Favosites hisingeri, Favosites ingens, Favosites intricatus, Favosites issensis, Favosites jaaniensis, Favosites kalevi, Favosites lichenarioides, Favosites limitaris, Favosites mirandus, Favosites multicarinatus, Favosites nitella, Favosites oculiporoides, Favosites permica, Favosites petropolitana, Favosites placentopsis, Favosites polymorpha, Favosites praemaximus, Favosites privatus, Favosites radiciformis, Favosites serratus, Favosites subfavosus, Favosites subforbesi, Favosites turbinata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Jaani of Estonia (5 collections)
• Silurian of Afghanistan (1), Canada (9: Manitoba, Quebec), Estonia (2), the Russian Federation (11), Sweden (2), United States (6: Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio)
• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (1: Northwest Territories)
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Nunavut)
Total: 38 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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