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Beiliupora

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Tabulata
    Order:  
Favositida
    Suborder:  
Favositina
    Superfamily:  
Favositicae
    Family:  
Favositidae
    Subfamily:  
Favositinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Beiliupora Yü & Deng in Wang, Yü, & WU, 1974, p. 28
    Type Species:  
B. beiliuensis, M, +23695-6, IGP, Nanking


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Fossil Image
Fig. 356,2a-c. *B. beiliuensis, holotype, Bei Liu F., Guitang Mbr., Kwangsi, Bei Liu, a, b, long. secs., X2,X6, c, transv. sec., X2 (Wang, Yü,& Wu, 1974).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Asia(Kwangsi)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Low.M.Dev.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Lochkovian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
419
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Low.M.Dev.
    Ending International Stage:  
Emsian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
394.3


Description

Ramose and reticulate, corallites very fine, diverging from axis of branches to open normal to surface, rounded to polygonal in section with relatively thick walls, thickness increasing distally, mural pores few, rounded to oval, septal spines sparse, some like triangular squamulae, tabulae horizontal or oblique. [Translation uncertain; compare also with Microalveolites LELESHUS, 1972a, a doubtful synonym of Crassialveolites SOKOLOV, 1955.]




References



Museum or Author Information

Wang, Yü, & Wu, 1974