Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lykophyllidae
Parent taxon: Lykophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981
See also Hill 1956, Merriam 1973 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Camurophyllum, Hercophyllum, Holophragma, Neocystiphyllum, Onychophyllum, Phaulactis, Plasmophyllum, Pseudocystiphyllum, Pseudophaulactis, Reimanophyllum, Rukhinia, Ryderophyllum, Strephophyllum, Sverigophyllum, Svetlania, Zeravschania
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (3: Manitoba, New Brunswick collections), China (8), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (4: Alaska, California, Kentucky)
• Ordovician of China (2)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
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