Calostylis Lindström 1868 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Calostylidae

Parent taxon: Calostylidae according to D. L. Kaljo and V. Reiman 1958

See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Helminthidium, Ningnanophyllum, Palaearaea, Yohophyllum

Subtaxa: Calostylis concavifundatus Calostylis cribraria Calostylis luhai

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Type: Calostylis cribraria

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (1: Indiana collection)

• Silurian of Canada (1: Quebec), China (1), Estonia (2), Kazakhstan (2), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (2), Sweden (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (5: Kentucky, Ohio)

• Ordovician of China (1), Estonia (3)

Total: 22 collections including 26 occurrences

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