Isurugiopora Niko 2005 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae

Full reference: S. Niko. 2005. Devonian Pachyporoidean Tabulate Corals from the Fukuji Formation, Gifu Prefecture. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series C 31:13-29

Parent taxon: Pachyporidae according to S. Niko 2005

Sister taxa: Acaciapora, Celechopora, Cladopora, Daljanolites, Dualipora, Egosiella, Gertholites, Gracilopora, Guanziyaopora, Guizhoustriatopora, Heterocoenites, Hillaepora, Pachypora, Pachystriatopora, Parastriatoporella, Protrachypora, Rhachopora, Rotundites, Sinkiangopora, Striatopora, Thamnopora, Thamnoporella, Thamnoptychia, Yakunopora, Zemmourella, Taouzia

Subtaxa: Isurugiopora dubrovensis Isurugiopora obesa

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Type: Isurugiopora obesa

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Kuzuryu Lake area ( of Japan)

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