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Lyoporinae

Anthozoa - Lichenariida - Lyoporidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Lyoporinae Kiaer
1966Lyoporinae Klaamann
1985Lyoporinae Murray

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderLichenariida
familyLyoporidaeKiaer 1930
subfamilyLyoporinaeKiaer 1930
subfamilyLyoporinaeKiaer 1930

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. †Lyoporinae Kiaer 1930
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G. †Baikitolites Sokolov 1955
G. †Eofletcheria Bassler 1950
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†Eofletcheria incerta Billings 1859
†Eofletcheria orvikui Sokolov 1951
†Eofletcheria sculpta Khayznikova 1989
G. †Lyopora Nicholson and Etheridge 1878
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†Lyopora favosa McCoy 1850
†Lyopora goldfussi Billings 1858
†Lyopora tulaensis Sokolov 1951
G. †Nyctopora Nicholson 1879
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†Nyctopora multa Volkova et al. 1978
†Nyctopora mutabilis Flower 1961
†Nyctopora nondescripta Flower 1961
†Nyctopora vantuyli Bassler 1950
G. †Reuschia Kiaer 1930
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†Reuschia aperta Kiaer 1930
G. †Septentrionites Preobrazhenskiy 1965
G. †Trabeculites Flower 1961
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†Trabeculites keithae Flower 1961
G. †Transitolites Bondarenko and Minzhin 1977
G. †Vacuopora Sokolov and Tesakov 1963
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†Vacuopora kaljoi Klaamann 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Ordovician to the top of the Raikkula or 470.00000 to 438.80000 Ma

Collections (129 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (California) Eofletcheria sp. (196194)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) Eofletcheria incerta (45281 80831) Eofletcheria sp. (422 435 175234 175240)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Ontario) Columnaria incerta (172201)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Nyctopora vantuyli (172818)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (California) Eofletcheria sp. (104635)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) Eofletcheria sp. (423 104298 104389)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Utah) Eofletcheria sp. (104065)
Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician470.0 - 443.8USA (Alaska) Reuschia sp. (100873 100876 100877)
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) Eofletcheria sp., Nyctopora sp. (2703 2708) Nyctopora sp. (2706 2715 2716)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway Eofletcheria sp., Lyopora sp. (3251)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Russian Federation (Siberia) Eofletcheria mironovae (205559) Nyctopora elandiensis, Nyctopora denticulate, Nyctopora nicholsoni (205386)
Soudleyan - Actonian458.4 - 453.0Norway Eofletcheria sp., Lyopora sp. (34843 34844)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Russian Federation Eofletcheria sp., Lyopora gloria, Lyopora sp., Nyctopora billingsi, Nyctopora virgihiana, Vacuopora prisca (78800) Eofletcheria sp., Nyctopora billingsi, Nyctopora virgihiana, Reuschia sokolovi, Reuschia sp. (78801)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Tennessee) Nyctopora sp. (80005)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Nyctopora nicholsoni, Vacuopora prisca, Vacuopora sp. (79551)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Eofletcheria sp., Lyopora sp. (45282)
Gisbornian - Eastonian458.4 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) Lyopora sp., Nyctopora sp. (2685)
Sandbian - Katian458.4 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) Nyctopora nicholsoni (206485)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.8USA (Alaska) Trabeculites sp. (100871)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.4 - 443.7China (XinJiang) Nyctopora sp. (20785)
Late/Upper Ordovician - Llandovery458.4 - 433.4USA (Alaska) Trabeculites sp. (100905)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Kentucky) Nyctopora sp. (100128)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (California) Eofletcheria kearsargensis (219340)
Wildernessian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Nyctopora sp. (26945)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (XinJiang) Eofletcheria sp., Nyctopora sp. (8579)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Estonia (Vasalemma) Eofletcheria sp. (188570)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway (Nes-Hamar) Eofletcheria subparallela, Liopora favosa (164008)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway Eofletcheria subparallela, Liopora favosa, Nyctopora parvotubulata (164400) Liopora favosa (164414) Nyctopora parvotubulata (164424)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway (Langesund - Gjerpen) Eofletcheria irregularis (164366 164367)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway (Toten) Eofletcheria subparallela (164411)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia (Harju) Eofletcheria orvikui, Lyopora tulaensis (175130)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia Eofletcheria orvikui, Lyopora tulaensis (166047) Lyopora tulaensis (175127)
Onnian453.0 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) Eofletcheria sp. (26238)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) Eofletcheria kovalevskyi, Eofletcheria sokolovi, Nyctopora asratkanensis, Nyctopora altaica, Nyctopora sp. (205626) Eofletcheria kovalevskyi, Lyopora altaica, Nyctopora tchakyrensis, Nyctopora altaica (205627)
Katian453.0 - 445.2China (Zhejiang ) Eofletcheria sp. (153816)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Mongolia (Bayanhongor) Transitolites hongorensis (170488) Transitolites transitus (79589)
Katian - Hirnantian453.0 - 443.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Nyctopora dietkensis, Nyctopora elandiensis (205662)
Eastonian - Marshbrookian452.7 - 454.0Australia (New South Wales) Eofletcheria sp. (2720)
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Eofletcheria sp. (2699 2700 2725 2727) Eofletcheria sp., Nyctopora sp. (2648 2707 2754) Nyctopora sp. (2647 2701 2752)
Eastonian - Onnian452.7 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) Eofletcheria sp. 1, Eofletcheria sp. 2 (2686)
Eastonian - Onnian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Nyctopora sp. (2723)
Cheneyan452.5 - 451.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Liopora favosa (164412)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Texas) Nyctopora mutabilis, Trabeculites keithae (80618)
Edenian - Richmondian451.0 - 445.5Canada (Manitoba) Nyctopora foerstei, Nyctopora mackenziei (13657)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6Canada (Manitoba) Nyctopora mackenziei (23009)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Texas) Nyctopora nondescripta (80617)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Nunavut) Nyctopora sp. (360) Trabeculites manitobensis (169387)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Nevada) Nyctopora sp. (78053)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Lyopora goldfussi (173168)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Northwest Territories) Lyopora sp. A aff. franklini (188769) Nyctopora sp. A (188770)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Ontario) Lyopora goldfussi (173014 173116 173145 173146)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Michigan) Lyopora goldfussi (26333)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.7USA (Ohio) Lyopora sp. (392 393 394)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.7Canada (Manitoba) Lyopora churchillensis (23026) Lyopora manitobensis (23011 23018 23031 23037) Lyopora manitobensis, Lyopora churchillensis (23023 23024)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Nyctopora sp. (37469)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Ningxia) Reuschia sp. (8544)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (XinJiang) Eofletcheria sp., Nyctopora sp., Reuschia sp. (20790)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Michigan) Lyopora goldfussi (26331)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Jiangxi) Eofletcheria minima (80683) Eofletcheria sp. (80141)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Russian Federation (Chukotka) Lyopora hyperborea, Nyctopora gunguensis (80675)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Russian Federation Baikitolites sp., Lyopora altaica, Lyopora minima, Nyctopora sp., Reuschia sokolovi (78802)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Henan) Lyopora bianata (36575)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Baikitolites sp., Vacuopora prisca (79494) Eofletcheria sculpta (79409) Lyopora coxi (79449) Lyopora sp., Nyctopora billingsi (79562) Lyopora sp., Nyctopora sp. (79435) Nyctopora billingsi (79559 79560) Nyctopora denticulata, Nyctopora sp. (79565) Nyctopora gungaensis (79437) Nyctopora multa (79500 79552) Nyctopora nicholsoni (79499 79501 79553 79563 79564) Nyctopora sp. (79438)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Zhejiang) Eofletcheria minima (80684)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (GanSu) Nyctopora sp. (8559)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Canada (Quebec) Reuschia sp. (12938)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Nyctopora sp. (79566)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Lääne) Vacuopora kaljoi (175082)