Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Parent taxon: Wentzellophyllinae according to X.-D. Wang et al. 2006
See also Hill 1956, Hill 1981, Minato and Kato 1965 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Iranophyllum, Lonsdaleiastraea, Multimurinus, Polythecalis, Praewentzelella, Pseudopolythecalis, Wentzellophyllum, Zhurihephyllum, Wentzelellites, Wentzelloides, Xizangophyllum, Maoyingophyllum, Houchangophyllum, Parairanophylloides
Subtaxa: Wentzelella (Wentzelella) Wentzelella laosensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Armenia (2 collections), Azerbaijan (1), Cambodia (3), China (1), Iran (4), Japan (1), Laos (3), Oman (5), Pakistan (8), the Russian Federation (2), Slovenia (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Vietnam (2)
Total: 34 collections including 38 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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