†family Mucophyllidae Soshkina 1947 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Mucophyllidae

Parent taxon: Streptelasmatina according to D. Hill 1981

Sister taxa: Acrophyllidae, Amsdenoididae, Cyathaxoniicae, Ditoecholasmatidae, Kodonophyllidae, Paliphyllidae, Streptelasmatidae, Zaphrenticae

Subtaxa: Briantia Kungejophyllum Mucophyllum Pseudamplexophyllum Pseudamplexus Pseudotryplasma Stylopleura

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Couvinien of Australia (1 collection)

• Devonian of Australia (14), Austria (1), Canada (4: Nunavut, Yukon), China (2), the Czech Republic (1), Italy (1), the Russian Federation (24), Spain (4), Tajikistan (5), United States (20: Alaska, Nevada), Vietnam (1)

• Silurian to Devonian of Pakistan (1), Tajikistan (1), Ukraine (1)

• Silurian of Australia (8), Canada (5: Nunavut, Yukon), China (8), Japan (1), Kazakhstan (1), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1), United States (4: Alaska, California, Indiana)

Total: 111 collections including 127 occurrences

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