Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae
Parent taxon: Aulophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981
Sister taxa: Amygdalophyllinae, Aulophyllinae, Corwenia, Delepinella, Dibunophyllinae, Espielia, Fedorowskiphyllum, Heritschioidinae, Heterocaniniinae
Subtaxa: Axoclisia Clisiophyllum Cyathoclisia Neoclisiophyllum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Azerbaijan (1 collection), Canada (2: Nunavut), China (1), Indonesia (2), United States (4: Alaska, California)
• Carboniferous of Algeria (2), Australia (1), Belgium (1), Canada (1: Nunavut), China (7), Egypt (1), France (3), Germany (1), Ireland (3), Japan (1), Morocco (15), the Russian Federation (5), Spain (2), Turkey (2), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (32), United States (7: Alaska, California, Nevada)
• Devonian of Germany (1), Poland (2), United States (1: New Mexico)
• Silurian of Sweden (2)
Total: 102 collections including 111 occurrences