†family Calostylidae Zittel 1879 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Calostylidae

Parent taxon: Calostylicae according to D. Hill 1981

Sister taxon: Lambelasmatidae

Subtaxa: Calostylis Helminthidium Ningnanophyllum Palaearaea Yohophyllum

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (1: Indiana collection)

• Silurian of Canada (3: Quebec), China (1), the Czech Republic (1), Estonia (2), Kazakhstan (2), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (2), Sweden (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (5: Kentucky, Ohio)

• Ordovician of China (2), Estonia (3)

Total: 26 collections including 33 occurrences

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