Argutastrea Crickmay 1960 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae

Parent taxon: Disphyllinae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amaraphyllum, Aphraxonia, Aristophyllum, Ceratophyllum, Chalcidophyllum, Disphyllum, Dushanophrentis, Eoglossophyllum, Hemiaulacophyllum, Hillastraea, Kunthia, Minussiella, Noviphyllum, Pseudocampophyllum

Subtaxa: Argutastrea hullensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (10 collections), Belgium (1), Canada (6: British Columbia, Northwest Territories), China (4), Germany (8), Spain (2)

Total: 31 collections including 36 occurrences

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