Fossopora Etheridge 1903 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Favositida - Theciidae

Parent taxon: Theciidae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Corrugopora, Erlangbapora, Fossoporella, Kiaerites, Laceripora, Palaeocorolites, Paracorrugopora, Romingerella, Thecia, Thecipora

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (4 collections), Vietnam (2)

• Silurian of Canada (1: Nunavut)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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