Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Alternative spelling: Palaeofavosites
Synonym: Calamopora Goldfuss 1829
Parent taxon: Favositidae according to T.C. Gierlowski and R. L. Langenheim 1985
See also Hill 1981, Klaamann 1964, Murray 1985, Nelson 1963 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Emmonsiinae, Favositinae, Gephuropora, Pachyfavositinae, Palaeofavositinae, Paleofavositinae, Squamites
Subtaxa: Calamopora alveolaris Calamopora fibrosa Calamopora reticulata Calamopora spongites Palaeofavosites aaloei Palaeofavosites abstrusus Palaeofavosites aliquantulus Palaeofavosites alveolaris Palaeofavosites arcticus Palaeofavosites aspera Palaeofavosites balticus Palaeofavosites borealis Palaeofavosites collatatus Palaeofavosites corrugatus Palaeofavosites dagoensis Palaeofavosites estonus Palaeofavosites felix Palaeofavosites forbesiformis Palaeofavosites globosus Palaeofavosites gramineus Palaeofavosites haapsaluensis Palaeofavosites hirtus Palaeofavosites hystrix Palaeofavosites ignotus Palaeofavosites jaaniensis Palaeofavosites juuru Palaeofavosites karinuensis Palaeofavosites legibilis Palaeofavosites limbergensis Palaeofavosites luhai Palaeofavosites luxuriosus Palaeofavosites mirus Palaeofavosites mullochensis Palaeofavosites mysticus Palaeofavosites oelaensis Palaeofavosites optatus Palaeofavosites parilis Palaeofavosites pauculus Palaeofavosites paulus Palaeofavosites porkuniensis Palaeofavosites porosus Palaeofavosites primus Palaeofavosites raikuelaensis Palaeofavosites rudis Palaeofavosites rugosus Palaeofavosites saaremicus Palaeofavosites schmidti Palaeofavosites septosus Palaeofavosites suurikuensis Palaeofavosites tenuis Palaeofavosites tersus Palaeofavosites vetustus Palaeofavosites vexatus Paleofavosites barunurticus Paleofavosites capax Paleofavosites kuellmeri Paleofavosites mccullochae Paleofavosites okulitchi Paleofavosites poulseni Paleofavosites prayi Paleofavosites sparsus Paleofavosites transiens
Type: Favosites aspera
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (1 collection)
• Permian of Indonesia (1)
• Devonian of Kazakhstan (1)
• Jaani of Estonia (4)
• Silurian of Afghanistan (1), Belarus (2), Canada (55: Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Québec), China (19), the Czech Republic (3), Estonia (84), Mongolia (5), the Russian Federation (28), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), Sweden (4), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (12: Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio)
• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (1: Québec)
• Ordovician of Australia (4), Canada (30: Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Québec), China (8), Estonia (32), France (1), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (9), Sweden (1), United States (12: Alaska, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 323 collections including 507 occurrences
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