Tachylasma Grabau 1922 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Tachylasmatidae

Synonyms: Prionophyllum Schindewolf 1942, Tachyelasma Lang et al. 1940

Parent taxon: Tachylasmatidae according to J. Fedorowski 2021

See also Hill 1956, Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Tachylasma beyrichi Tachylasma breviseptatum Tachylasma gracile Tachylasma irregulare Tachylasma irregulare Tachylasma jiangsuense Tachylasma laibinensis Tachylasma lhazeensis Tachylasma magnum Tachylasma paradoxicum Tachylasma pseudocha Tachylasma qianggongense Tachylasma rariseptatum Tachylasma regulare Tachylasma stereoseptatum Tachylasma tenuiseptatus Tachylasma timorense Tachylasma variabilis Tachylasma xiukangensis Tachylasma yiduense

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Afghanistan (3 collections), Cambodia (2), China (38), East Timor (1), Greenland (3), Indonesia (10), Iran (2), Japan (1)

• Carboniferous of Poland (1), Spain (1)

Total: 62 collections including 77 occurrences

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