Anthozoa - Stauriida - Plerophyllidae
Synonym: Rhopalolasma Hudson 1936
Parent taxon: Plerophyllidae according to J. Fedorowski and E. W. Bamber 2001
See also Hill 1956, Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Barbarella, Baryphyllinae, Cryptophyllum, Paracaninia, Plerophyllinae, Plerophyllum
Subtaxa: Ufimia arctica Ufimia carbonaria Ufimia differentiata Ufimia elongata Ufimia hunzensis Ufimia khaokaeonoiensis Ufimia persymmetricum Ufimia vanganensis
Type: Ufimia carbonaria
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Armenia (6 collections), Azerbaijan (28), Canada (1: Nunavut), China (6), Greenland (1), Iran (14), Pakistan (1), the Russian Federation (2), Thailand (3)
• Osagean of United States (1: Utah)
• Carboniferous of China (1), France (1), Germany (1), Ireland (1), Morocco (2), Poland (2), Spain (1), United States (1: Nevada)
• Devonian of Spain (1)
Total: 74 collections including 95 occurrences
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