†Pentaphyllum de Koninck 1872 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Pentaphyllidae
Parent taxon: Pentaphyllinae according to J. Fedorowski 2021
See also Fedorowski 2009, Hill 1956, Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Antikinkaidia, Carinotachylasma, Cystelasma, Oligophyllum
Subtaxa: Pentaphyllum antractum Pentaphyllum breviseptum Pentaphyllum cuneatum Pentaphyllum excentricum Pentaphyllum permicum Pentaphyllum subcylindricum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Armenia (6), Azerbaijan (23), China (2), Iran (11), Tajikistan (3)
• Carboniferous of Germany (1), Spain (1)
• Devonian of Germany (1), Turkey (2)
Total: 51 collections including 70 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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