Anthozoa - Stauriida - Geyerophyllidae
Synonym: Koninckocariniidae Dobrolyubova 1962
Parent taxon: Lonsdaleiina according to D. Hill 1981
See also Rodriguez and Bamber 2012
Sister taxa: Axophyllidae, Kepingophyllidae, Pseudopavonidae, Waagenophyllidae
Subtaxa: Amygdalophylloides Axolithophyllum Carinthiaphyllum Carniaphyllum Chuanshanophyllum Darwasophyllum Geyeronaotia Jintingophyllum Kionophyllum Koninckocarinia Liuzhaiphyllum Lonsdaleoides Majiaobaphyllum Naoticophyllum Nothophyllum Paracarruthersella Protonaoticophyllum Pseudoaxolithophyllum Qinglongshanophyllum Ramiphyllum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (12 collections), Iran (1), Japan (1), Laos (1), Slovenia (4), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (1: California)
• Carboniferous of China (8), Japan (11), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), Ukraine (1)
Total: 46 collections including 69 occurrences