†Lophophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Parent taxon: Lophophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981
See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Lophamplexus, Lophocarinophyllum, Lophophyllidium, Sugiyamaella
Subtaxa: Lophophyllum cascadense Lophophyllum konincki
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Azerbaijan (1 collection), China (1), United States (6: Arizona)
• Carboniferous of China (3), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (9: Alaska, Indiana, Kansas, Nevada, Oklahoma)
Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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