Lophamplexus Moore and Jeffords 1941 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidae

Parent taxon: Lophophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Lophocarinophyllum, Lophophyllidium, Lophophyllum, Sugiyamaella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Arizona, Kansas collections)

• Virgilian of United States (1: Oklahoma)

• Desmoinesian of United States (4: Kansas, Oklahoma)

• Carboniferous of United States (9: Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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