Anthozoa - Auloporida - Auloporidae
Parent taxon: Auloporidae according to E. Klaamann 1966
See also Murray 1985 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aulocaulis, Auloporella, Aulozoa, Ceratopora, Diorychopora, Gundarina, Mastopora, Planalveolitella, Syringoporinae
Subtaxa: Aulopora amica Aulopora assueta Aulopora celsa Aulopora enodis Aulopora gerthi Aulopora necopina Aulopora repens Aulopora serpens Aulopora timorica
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Indonesia (3 collections), Iran (3), Italy (1), United States (1: Texas)
• Carboniferous of Canada (2: Alberta, Nunavut), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (21: Alaska, California, Idaho, Indiana, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Virginia)
• Couvinien of Australia (1)
• Devonian of Australia (26), Austria (3), Belgium (4), Canada (5: Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories), China (5), the Czech Republic (3), France (10), Germany (20), Japan (3), Luxembourg (2), Morocco (6), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (3), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (93: Alaska, Arizona, California, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio), Western Sahara (1)
• Silurian of Australia (2), Canada (6: New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec), China (1), the Czech Republic (2), Estonia (8), Greenland (1), Norway (1), Poland (1), Sweden (12), the United Kingdom (1), United States (6: Alaska, Kentucky, New York, West Virginia)
• Ordovician of Australia (9), Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario), United States (2: Tennessee)
Total: 280 collections including 298 occurrences
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