Stylastraea Lonsdale 1845 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae

Synonyms: Borealephyllum Kossovaya 1997, Diphystrotion Smith and Lang 1930

Parent taxon: Thysanophyllinae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Fedorowski et al. 1999, Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Corphalia, Dorlodotia, Pseudodorlodotia, Sciophyllum

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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