†Eridophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Eridophyllidae
Synonyms: Craspedophyllum Dybowski 1873, Crepidophyllum Nicholson and Thomson 1876, Schistotoechelasma Lang et al. 1940, Schistotoecholasma Stewart 1938
Parent taxon: Eridophyllinae according to D. Hill 1981
See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Capnophyllum, Grewgiphyllum, Tipheophyllum
Subtaxa: Eridophyllum seriale
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (3: Ontario collections), Morocco (1), United States (36: Indiana, Kentucky, New York)
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Ontario)
Total: 41 collections including 47 occurrences
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