Strombodes Schweigger 1819 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae

Parent taxon: Kyphophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Hill 1956, Kaljo 1958 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Donacophyllum, Entelophylloides, Kyphophyllinae, Kyphophyllum, Maikottaphyllum, Neokyphophyllum, Pilophylloides, Pilophyllum, Pseudoendophyllum, Wintunastraea

Subtaxa: Strombodes australis Strombodes middendorfi Strombodes schrencki Strombodes tuvensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (1: Nevada collection)

• Silurian of Canada (3: Ontario, Quebec), China (3), Estonia (1), Japan (1), the Russian Federation (8), Ukraine (1), United States (5: California, Kentucky, Ohio)

• Ordovician of Estonia (3)

Total: 26 collections including 27 occurrences

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