Palaeoporites Kiaer 1899 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Palaeoporitidae

Parent taxon: Palaeoporitidae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Protrochiscolithus, Trochiscolithus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Silurian of China (1 collection), United States (1: Ohio)

• Ordovician of Australia (3), Mongolia (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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