Streptelasma corniculum Hall 1847 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Full reference: J. Hall. 1847. Containing descriptions of the organic remains of the lower division of the New York system (equivalent of the Lower Silurian rocks of Europe). Paleontology of New York 1:1-338

Belongs to Streptelasma according to B. Neuman 1969

See also Elias 1981 and Hall 1847

Sister taxa: Streptelasma (Grewingkia), Streptelasma (Kenophyllum), Streptelasma (Streptelasma), Streptelasma arcticum, Streptelasma bystrowi, Streptelasma collucata, Streptelasma compactum, Streptelasma complanata, Streptelasma concamerata, Streptelasma concavum, Streptelasma curvatum, Streptelasma cylindricum, Streptelasma cyrtum, Streptelasma dispandum, Streptelasma distinctum, Streptelasma divaricans, Streptelasma duncani, Streptelasma eccentricum, Streptelasma etnaense, Streptelasma fevida, Streptelasma hiumica, Streptelasma linnarssoni, Streptelasma luminosa, Streptelasma medioseptatum, Streptelasma oanduensis, Streptelasma ostrogothicum, Streptelasma prima, Streptelasma primum, Streptelasma prolongatum, Streptelasma rectum, Streptelasma rostrata, Streptelasma solida, Streptelasma tennysoni, Streptelasma undulata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (18: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec collections), the Russian Federation (1), United States (6: Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Tennessee)

Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence

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