Arachniophyllum Smyth 1915 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae

Parent taxon: Dibunophyllinae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arachnolasma, Biphyllum, Caninostrotion, Cystilophophyllum, Diaschophyllum, Dibunophyllum, Eostrotion, Faberolasma, Haplolasma, Katranophyllum, Koninckophylloides, Lophophrentis, Nagatophyllum, Sestrophyllum, Slimoniphyllum, Spirophyllum, Turbinatocaninia, Yakovleviella, Yuanophyllum

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Pentre-bach Quarry, Foel Formation (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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