†Diplochone Frech 1886 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Parent taxon: Cystiphyllidae according to D. Hill 1981
See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Asperophyllum, Atopocystis, Bucanophyllum, Ceriocysta, Coleophyllum, Cystiphyllinae, Cystiphylloides, Cystiphyllum, Digonoclisia, Edaphophyllum, Holcocystis, Mackenziephyllum, Microplasma, Pseudodigonophyllum, Pseudomicroplasma, Zonophyllum
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of China (3 collections), United States (2: Alaska, Indiana)
• Silurian of the Russian Federation (3)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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