Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Parent taxon: Ptenophyllinae according to D. Hill 1981
See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthophyllum, Acmophyllum, Aphroidophyllum, Australophyllum, Ecnomiophyllum, Embolophyllum, Gryphophyllum, Grypophyllum, Hankaxis, Hezhangophyllum, Imennovia, Lyrielasma, Neomphyma, Paleogrypophyllum, Pseudochonophyllum, Pseudogrypophyllum, Psydracophyllum, Redstonea, Salairophyllum, Shastaphyllum, Taimyrophyllum, Tonkinaria, Toquimaphyllum, Weissermelia, Windelasma, Xystriphyllum
Subtaxa: Dohmophyllum clarkei
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (11 collections), Canada (5: Northwest Territories, Yukon), the Czech Republic (2), Germany (11), Myanmar (2), Thailand (1), the United Kingdom (1), Vietnam (1)
Total: 34 collections including 40 occurrences
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