Tetraporinus Sokolov 1947 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Tetraporellidae

Parent taxon: Tetraporellidae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wang and Sugiyama 2000

Sister taxa: Hayasakaia, Labyrinthites, Pseudoroemeria, Spiroclados, Syringoporinus, Troedssonites

Subtaxa: Tetraporinus aequitabulata Tetraporinus anhuiensis Tetraporinus bijieensis Tetraporinus gilungshanensis Tetraporinus grandis Tetraporinus huishuiensis Tetraporinus lentus Tetraporinus minor Tetraporinus mixtus Tetraporinus orbiculatus Tetraporinus syvjuensis

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (12 collections), Norway (4), Thailand (1)

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Idaho)

• Devonian of the Russian Federation (1)

• Silurian of the Russian Federation (3)

• Ordovician of the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 25 collections including 28 occurrences

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