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Kueichowpora

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Tabulata
    Order:  
Auloporida
    Superfamily:  
Syringoporicae
    Family:  
Syringoporidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Kueichowpora *, p. 22
    Type Species:  
K. tushanensis, OD, †3138-3140, IGP, Nanking


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Fig. 445,3. *K. tushanensis, holotype, Fengnin., Kueichou, Lanchai, Tushanhsien; long. sec., X3 (Chi, 1933).


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Geographic Distribution

Asia (China-Transcauc.-?Japan-?Taymyr-?Anatolia)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Carb.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Tournaisian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
359.3
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Carb.
    Ending International Stage:  
Serpukhovian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
323.4


Description

Corallum fasciculate, slender, cylindrical corallites commonly bifurcating due to lateral ?(or peripheral) increase, with very rare connecting tubuli, tabellae arranged in a peripheral ring, surrounding an axial tubular space ? (empty or with sparse tabulae), traces of septal ridges or spines absent from type




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