Multithecopora Yoh 1927 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Multithecoporidae

Parent taxon: Multithecoporidae according to S. Niko and M. Badpa 2020

See also Hill 1981, Kiessling 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cylindrostylus, Neomultithecopora, Neosyringopora, Pseudomultithecopora, Syringoporella

Subtaxa: Multithecopora dendroidea Multithecopora eplicata Multithecopora larushi Multithecopora omaniensis Multithecopora sokolovi Multithecopora syrinx Multithecopora yohi

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Afghanistan (3 collections), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (10), Iran (1), Japan (1), Norway (5), Oman (2), the Russian Federation (1), Tajikistan (2), Turkey (1)

• Desmoinesian of United States (1: Kansas)

• Chesterian of United States (4: Arkansas, Wyoming)

• Carboniferous to Permian of Norway (1)

• Carboniferous of Algeria (2), Australia (3), Canada (1: Yukon), China (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (1), Ukraine (1), United States (7: Nevada)

• Mississippian of United States (1: Arizona)

• Devonian of Japan (2)

• Silurian of China (1)

Total: 58 collections including 66 occurrences

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