Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae
Synonym: Amplexicarinia Lang et al. 1940
Parent taxon: Amplexocariniinae according to X.-D. Wang and T. Sugiyama 2001
See also Hill 1956, Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Gorizdronia, Nalivkinella, Nicholsoniella, Paralleynia
Subtaxa: Amplexocarinia abichi Amplexocarinia alternans Amplexocarinia beyrichi Amplexocarinia chilungensis Amplexocarinia cristata Amplexocarinia dentiformis Amplexocarinia geyeri Amplexocarinia geyeri Amplexocarinia jiangxiensis Amplexocarinia kangmarensis Amplexocarinia muralis Amplexocarinia subtilis Amplexocarinia xainzaensis Amplexocarinia yunnanensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Azerbaijan (1 collection), Cambodia (2), China (18), Indonesia (3), Iran (4), Pakistan (4), the Russian Federation (4), Slovenia (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Thailand (1), Tunisia (1), United States (2: Texas)
• Carboniferous of Australia (1), China (3), Egypt (1), Ireland (2), Japan (1), Morocco (2), Spain (1), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (3: Texas, Utah)
• Devonian of China (2), the Czech Republic (1), Germany (2), Morocco (1), Spain (3), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 69 collections including 71 occurrences
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