Halysites magnitubus Buehler 1955 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Halysitida - Halysitidae

Alternative combination: Halysites (Cystihalysites) magnitubus

Full reference: E. J. Buehler. 1955. The morphology and taxonomy of the Halysitidae. Peabody Museum of Natural History Bulletin 8:1-79

Belongs to Halysites according to E. J. Buehler 1955

See also McAllister 1974

Sister taxa: Catenipora communicans, Halysites agglomerata, Halysites amplitubata, Halysites approximata, Halysites attenuata, Halysites australis, Halysites brownsportensis, Halysites catenularia, Halysites catenularius, Halysites cavernosa, Halysites compactus, Halysites cratus, Halysites dichotoma, Halysites dissimilis, Halysites distans, Halysites encrustans, Halysites gamboolicus, Halysites grandis, Halysites harti, Halysites hupehensis, Halysites infundibuliformis, Halysites jacovickii, Halysites junior, Halysites keyserlingi, Halysites kuliki, Halysites labyrinthica, Halysites lata, Halysites lithostrotionoides, Halysites macrostoma, Halysites meandrina, Halysites nexus, Halysites nitida, Halysites orthopteroides, Halysites parallelus, Halysites peristephesicus, Halysites priscus, Halysites pseudoorthopteroides, Halysites pycnoblastoides, Halysites radiatus, Halysites regularis, Halysites reticulata, Halysites senior, Halysites sextocatenatus, Halysites simplex, Halysites stenostoma, Halysites sussmilchi, Halysites taimyrica

Type specimen: USNM 123428

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (6: British Columbia collections), United States (1: California)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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