Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae
Parent taxon: Lithostrotionidae according to M. Aretz and J. Nudds 2005
See also Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acrocyathinae, Aulininae, Aulostylus, Cionodendrom, Diphyphyllinae, Heterostrotion, Lithostrotioninae, Stelechophyllum, Thysanophyllinae, Yatsengia
Subtaxa: Siphonodendron irregulare Siphonodendron junceum Siphonodendron martini Siphonodendron ouarkzizense Siphonodendron pauciradiale Siphonodendron scaleberense Siphonodendron tindoufense
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1 collection)
• Carboniferous of Algeria (1), Australia (2), Belgium (4), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (15), France (2), Ireland (11), Japan (5), Morocco (24), Spain (4), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), Turkey (1), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (21), United States (25: Idaho, Nevada, Oregon)
• Devonian of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 125 collections including 215 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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