Species

Catenipora exilis Eichwald, 1829

Taxon description

Klaamann, 1966b

Corallum composed of regular pentagonal or hexagonal meshes of slightly convey homogeneous corallites. Width of corallites 0.8—0.9 mm, length — 1.5—1.7 mm. Walls strongly thickened, and as a result septal spinules almost entirely enclosed in the sclerenchyme of walls and only their ends reach the cavity of corallites. Tabulae horizontal or slightly oblique, at intervals of 0.3—0.7 mm

Synonymy list
1829     Catenipora exilis n. — Eichwald , pp. 193, fig. 2:13
1842     Catenipora exilis — Eichwald , pp. 80
1842     Catenipora exilis — Eichwald , pp. 80
1856     Halysites exilis — Eichwald , pp. 98
1857     Catenipora exilis — Eichwald , pp. 44
1858     Catenipora exilis Eichw. — Schmidt , pp. 229
1860     Halysites exilis m. — Eichwald , pp. 507-508
1871     Halysites jacowickii, Fischer de Waldheim — Fischer-Benzon , pp. 22, fig. 3:8-9
1955     Halysites exilis Eichwald — Buehler , pp. 33-34
1966     Catenipora exilis Eichwald, 1829 — Klaamann , pp. 29,50-52, fig. 14:1-5
Selection of related publications
Stasinska, A. 1967. Tabulata from Norway, Sweden and from the erratic boulders of Poland. Palaeontologia Polonica 18, 1-112.
Klaamann, E. R. 1966. The incommunicate tabulata of Estonia. ENSV TA Geoloogia Instituudi Uurimused 1-97. Eesti NSV TA Geoloogia Instituut.
Klaamann, E. R. 1961. The Wenlockian tabulata and heliolitida of Estonia. ENSV TA Geoloogia Instituudi Uurimused VI, 69-112.