Anthozoa - Stauriida - Stauriidae
Parent taxon: Stauriidae according to D. Hill 1981
See also Merriam 1974 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Astrictophyllum, Ceriaster, Columnolasma, Crenulites, Cyathophylloides, Favistella, Favistina, Loyolophyllum, Modesta, Nadotia, Neotabularia, Palaeoentelophyllum, Palaeolithostrotion, Palaeophyllum, Parastauria, Placophyllum, Prisciturben, Proterophyllum, Stauria, Synaptophyllum
Subtaxa: Dendrostella romanensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (6 collections), Canada (13: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories), the Czech Republic (2), Germany (4), the Russian Federation (5), Tajikistan (1), Thailand (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (10: Alaska), Uzbekistan (1), Vietnam (5)
• Silurian to Devonian of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 51 collections including 52 occurrences
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