Aristophyllum Bulvanker et al. 1975 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae

Parent taxon: Disphyllinae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Aristophyllum planotabulatum

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (1 collection), Belgium (1), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), France (1), Germany (1), Iran (1), Poland (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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