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Somphopora
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
Order:
Favositida
Suborder:
Favositina
Superfamily:
Favositicae
Family:
Agetolitidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Somphopora LINDSTRÖM, 1883a, p. 51
Type Species:
S. daedalea, M, +in Richthofen Coll., HU, E. Berlin
Images
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Fig. 373,3a,b. *S. daedalea, holotype, Chan-Tien, Szechuan, a, b, transv., long. secs., X 3.6 (Hill, n, photographs courtesy Humboldt University, E. Berlin)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia(China)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.(Wenlock.)
Beginning International Stage:
Sheinwoodian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
432.93
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.(Wenlock.)
Ending International Stage:
Homerian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
426.74
Description
Like Agetolites but corallites relatively small and septa six in number, tabulae thin.
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
Order:
Favositida
Suborder:
Favositina
Superfamily:
Favositicae
Family:
Agetolitidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Somphopora LINDSTRÖM, 1883a, p. 51
Type Species:
S. daedalea, M, +in Richthofen Coll., HU, E. Berlin
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 373,3a,b. *S. daedalea, holotype, Chan-Tien, Szechuan, a, b, transv., long. secs., X 3.6 (Hill, n, photographs courtesy Humboldt University, E. Berlin)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia(China)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.(Wenlock.)
Beginning International Stage:
Sheinwoodian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
432.93
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.(Wenlock.)
Ending International Stage:
Homerian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
426.74
Description
Like Agetolites but corallites relatively small and septa six in number, tabulae thin.