Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Full reference: M. Minato and M. Kato. 1965. Waagenophyllidae. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University. Series 4, Geology and Mineralogy 12:1-242
Parent taxon: Wentzellophyllinae according to X.-D. Wang et al. 2018
See also Hill 1981, Minato and Kato 1965 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Iranophyllum, Lonsdaleiastraea, Multimurinus, Polythecalis, Pseudopolythecalis, Wentzelella, Xizangophyllum, Wentzellophyllum, Wentzelellites, Maoyingophyllum, Wentzelloides, Zhurihephyllum, Parairanophylloides, Houchangophyllum
Subtaxa: Praewentzelella honjoi Praewentzelella magnificum Praewentzelella multiseptata Praewentzelella regulare Praewentzelella sinensis
Type: Waagenophyllum magnificum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (6 collections), Iran (1), Japan (1), Oman (4)
• Carboniferous of the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences
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