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Multithecopora
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
Order:
Auloporida
Superfamily:
Syringoporicae
Family:
Multithecoporidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Multithecopora YOH, 1927, p. 291
Type Species:
M. penchiensis, OD, +not traced
Images
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Fig. 451,1a-c. *M. penchiensis, holotype, M.Carb., Penchi Ls., China, Feng-tien Prov., a, b, transv., long. secs., X12.5, c, ext. view, X1.7 (Yoh, 1927).
Synonyms
Sinopora
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Nor.), L.Carb., Australia(Queensl.-New S.Wales), U. Carb.(L.Penn.), N.Am.(Yukon-Texas-Nev.), ?U. Carb., Asia(Viet Nam), L.Carb.-U.Carb., Eu. (Donbas-Moscow Basin-Urals-Timan)-Asia(China-C.Asia-Taymyr), ?U.Carb. or L.Perm., Eu.(Spits.), Perm., Asia(China-Japan-Iran-Afghan.)-Eu.(Yugo.-Urals) N.Am.(Yukon)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Sil.(Llandov.)
Beginning International Stage:
Rhuddanian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
443.07
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Sil.(Llandov.)
Ending International Stage:
Telychian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
432.93
Description
Corallum phaceloid to bushy, increase lateral, corallites cylindrical, walls very thick, so that lumen may be only one-third to one-fifth diameter of corallite, connecting tubuli rare, septal spines weakly developed, tabulae thin, horizontal or curved.
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
Order:
Auloporida
Superfamily:
Syringoporicae
Family:
Multithecoporidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Multithecopora YOH, 1927, p. 291
Type Species:
M. penchiensis, OD, +not traced
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 451,1a-c. *M. penchiensis, holotype, M.Carb., Penchi Ls., China, Feng-tien Prov., a, b, transv., long. secs., X12.5, c, ext. view, X1.7 (Yoh, 1927).
Synonyms
Sinopora
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Nor.), L.Carb., Australia(Queensl.-New S.Wales), U. Carb.(L.Penn.), N.Am.(Yukon-Texas-Nev.), ?U. Carb., Asia(Viet Nam), L.Carb.-U.Carb., Eu. (Donbas-Moscow Basin-Urals-Timan)-Asia(China-C.Asia-Taymyr), ?U.Carb. or L.Perm., Eu.(Spits.), Perm., Asia(China-Japan-Iran-Afghan.)-Eu.(Yugo.-Urals) N.Am.(Yukon)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Sil.(Llandov.)
Beginning International Stage:
Rhuddanian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
443.07
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Sil.(Llandov.)
Ending International Stage:
Telychian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
432.93
Description
Corallum phaceloid to bushy, increase lateral, corallites cylindrical, walls very thick, so that lumen may be only one-third to one-fifth diameter of corallite, connecting tubuli rare, septal spines weakly developed, tabulae thin, horizontal or curved.