Coralloconchus

Coralloconchus is a genus of cornulitid tubeworms with small, slender, irregularly curved conical tubes with slowly increasing diameter. Tubes have thin walls and a smooth lumen. Tube wall has a lamellar microstructure. Tubes are devoid of septa and vesicles in the adult part and are not spirally coiled.^[1]

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Coralloconchus Temporal range: Silurian(Vinn and Mõtus, 2008) PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Coralloconchus bragensis in Heliolites sp., Upper Ludlow, Silurian of Podolia, Ukraine.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	incertae sedis
Class:	Tentaculita†
Order:	Cornulitida†
Family:	Cornulitidae†
Genus:	Coralloconchus† Vinn and Mõtus, 2008

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