Heritschioides Yabe 1950 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae

Parent taxon: Heritschioidinae according to J. Fedorowski et al. 2013

See also Hill 1981, Sando 1985 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amandophyllum, Copia

Subtaxa: Heritschioides (Eoheritschioides) Heritschioides (Heritschioides) Heritschioides armstrongi Heritschioides carneyi Heritschioides columbicum Heritschioides mahallatensis Heritschioides wexoi

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Type: Waagenophyllum columbicum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (1 collection), Oman (1), United States (2: California)

• Carboniferous of Canada (3: British Columbia), Japan (1), United States (3: California, Oregon, Texas)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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