Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Parent taxon: Favositidae according to S. Niko et al. 2018
See also Hill 1981
Sister taxa: Favositinae, Gephuropora, Pachyfavositinae, Palaeofavositinae, Paleofavosites, Paleofavositinae, Squamites
Subtaxa: Bractea Dendrofavosites Emmonsia Emmonsiella Hamarilopora Lecfedites Mariusilites Squameofavosites Sutherlandia Xenoemmonsia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Permian of Iran (6 collections)
• Carboniferous of France (1), Germany (2), Ireland (1), Morocco (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (2: Arkansas, Kentucky)
• Couvinien of Australia (1)
• Devonian of Afghanistan (6), Australia (26), Canada (4: Ontario), China (5), the Czech Republic (3), Kazakhstan (1), Mongolia (14), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (13), Spain (21), Tajikistan (14), Thailand (1), United States (19: Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky, Nevada, New York, Ohio), Uzbekistan (1), Vietnam (13)
• Silurian to Devonian of South Pacific (1), Tajikistan (1), Ukraine (1)
• Silurian of Australia (1), China (8), Kazakhstan (2), the Russian Federation (6), Tajikistan (4), Ukraine (3)
Total: 189 collections including 296 occurrences