Anthozoa - Lichenariida - Lyoporidae
Parent taxon: Lyoporinae according to E. Klaamann 1966
See also Hill 1953, Murray 1985, Rong et al. 2013 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Baikitolites, Eofletcheria, Nyctopora, Reuschia, Septentrionites, Trabeculites, Transitolites, Vacuopora
Subtaxa: Lyopora favosa Lyopora goldfussi Lyopora tulaensis
Type: Palaeopora favosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (1 collection), Canada (13: Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Ontario), China (1), Estonia (3), Norway (6), the Russian Federation (7), the United Kingdom (1), United States (6: Michigan, Ohio)
Total: 38 collections including 42 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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