Zaphrentoides Shtukenberg 1895 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentoididae

Parent taxon: Zaphrentoidinae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Easton 1975 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ankhelasma, Basleophyllum, Fasciculiamplexus, Homalophyllites, Sychnoelasma

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Chesterian of United States (1: Kentucky collection)

• Carboniferous of Algeria (1), Australia (1), Japan (1), Spain (1), United States (11: Alabama)

• Devonian of Australia (2), China (1), Germany (1), Turkey (2)

Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence

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