Tuvaelites Chekhovich 1971 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Favositida - Alveolitidae

Full reference: V. D. Chekhovich. 1971. Novoye v Alveolitina (zamechaniya k sistematike) [New data on Alveolitina, comments relating to systematics]. Tabulyaty i geliolitoidei paleozoya SSSR [Paleozoic Tabulata and Heliolitoidea of the USSR], Papers of II Allunion Symposium on fossil corals of the USSR (1)155-165

Parent taxon: Alveolitidae according to V. D. Chekhovich 1971

Sister taxa: Alveolitinae, Caliaporinae, Microalveolites, Natalophyllinae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Silurian of Belarus (1 collection), China (2), Mongolia (4), the Russian Federation (3), Ukraine (5)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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