Anthozoa - Stauriida - Durhaminidae
Full reference: E. C. Wilson and R. L. Langenheim, Jr. 1962. Rugose and tabulate corals from Permian rocks in the Ely Quadrangle, White Pine County, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 36:495-520
Parent taxon: Durhaminidae according to C. H. Stevens 2008
See also Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cordillerastraea, Iskutella, Malpaisia, Minatoa, Pamirophyllum, Pararachnastraea, Protodurhamina, Pseudocystophora, Sandolasma, Tanbaella, Yabeiphyllum
Subtaxa: Durhamina alaskaensis Durhamina chocalensis Durhamina cordillerensis Durhamina fletcheri Durhamina kenneyi Durhamina moormanensis Durhamina pandolfi Durhamina primitiva Durhamina richi Durhamina snyderi Durhamina sublaeve Durhamina suzukensis
Type: Lonsdaleia cordillerensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Bolivia (1 collection), Canada (1: British Columbia), Guatemala (2), Japan (1), Peru (1), United States (48: California, Nevada, Texas)
• Carboniferous of United States (4: California, Nevada)
Total: 58 collections each including a single occurrence
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