Lytvolasma Soshkina 1925 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Antiphyllidae

Synonym: Lytvelasma Lang et al. 1940

Parent taxon: Antiphyllinae according to J. Fedorowski and E. W. Bamber 2001

See also Hill 1956, Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Actinophrentis, Bradyphyllum, Clavilasma, Fasciculophyllum, Pseudobradyphyllum, Rotiphyllum

Subtaxa: Lytvolasma asymetricum Lytvolasma aucta Lytvolasma canadense Lytvolasma ellipticum Lytvolasma insolitum Lytvolasma lhazeense

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Canada (3: British Columbia, Nunavut collections), China (9), the Russian Federation (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), United States (1: Texas)

• Carboniferous of Egypt (1), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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