†order Halysitida Sokolov 1947 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Halysitida

Parent taxon: Tabulata according to W. Kiessling 2003

Sister taxa: Acaciaporella, Auloporida, Fainella, Favosichaetetes, Favositida, Guizhouchaetetes, Heliolitida, Hemiplasmopora, Kimilites, Kitakamilia, Lichenariida, Liopora, Lipopora, Mirandellidae, Neoroemeriidae, Nitkovicepora, Pachypseudoplasmopora, Plasmadictyon, Pseudoflecteria, Pseudotetradium, Pterodictyum, Rhacopora, Sarcinulida, Shanxipora, Spirapora, Subcladopora, Sytovaelites, Tetradiida, Victorilites, Yaoxianopora

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (1: New Brunswick collection), United States (1: California)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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