Anthozoa - Auloporida - Syringoporidae
Full reference: W. H. Easton, J. E. Sanders, J. B. Knight and A. K. Miller. 1958. Mississippian fauna in northwestern Sonora, Mexico. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 119(3):1-87
Belongs to Syringopora according to W. H. Easton et al. 1958
Sister taxa: Syringopora aculeata, Syringopora bifurcata, Syringopora catenoides, Syringopora compacta, Syringopora hisingeri, Syringopora hladili, Syringopora indecora, Syringopora insueta, Syringopora lambei, Syringopora maclurii, Syringopora parva, Syringopora patula, Syringopora perelegans, Syringopora pila, Syringopora praehanshanensis, Syringopora reteformis, Syringopora ripsdorfense, Syringopora surcularia, Syringopora thecostegita
Type specimen: USNM 127954. Its type locality is Hill, 2.2 km WNW of Bisani, which is in a Kinderhookian/Osagean shallow subtidal limestone/chert in the Represo Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Hill, 2.2 km WNW of Bisani
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