Endophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Endophyllidae

Parent taxon: Endophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Blysmatophyllum, Cosjuvia, Grabauphyllum, Iowaphyllum, Klamathastraea, Mictocystis, Neospongophylloides, Sanidophyllum, Yassia

Subtaxa: Endophyllum bowerbanki Endophyllum jelli

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Australia (8), China (1), Kazakhstan (2), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (2), Thailand (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: Nevada, New York)

• Silurian of Mongolia (1), Ukraine (2)

Total: 26 collections including 28 occurrences

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