Megacanthopora Moore, 1929

Type species: Megacanthopora fallacis Moore, 1929

This genus includes the species:

Megacanthopora fallacis Moore, 1929 Carboniferous (Penn.) Gzhelian USA Texas
Megacanthopora gracilis Dunaeva, 1973 Carboniferous Namurian Ukraine Donbass
Megacanthopora maculosa Dunaeva, 1973 Carboniferous Moscovian Ukraine Donbass
Megacanthopora? morikawae (Sakagami, 1961) Early Permian Japan
Megacanthopora? russiensis (Romantchuk, 1975) Late Carboniferous Bashkirian-Moscovian Russia Khabarovsk
Megacanthopora? scalariformis Crockford, 1957 Carboniferous Artinskian Australia WA
Megacanthopora sincera Gorjunova, 1988 Early Carboniferous Visean-Serpukhovian Mongolia
Megacanthopora vitalii Dunaeva, 1973 Carboniferous Namurian Ukraine Donbass

Thanks to Andrej Ernst for additional information.

This information is based upon various sources, but no personal knowledge. I am indebted to the late Alan Horowitz for his compilation, and to Dr. J. Pachut.
I would be grateful for corrections to, or critical reviews of this information. This is not a 'final' version (an impossible ideal), but a working document.


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