†Hexagonaria hexagona Goldfuss 1826 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae
Alternative combinations: Cyathophyllum hexagonum, Hexagoniophyllum hexagonum
Belongs to Hexagonaria according to Gürich 1909
See also Edwards and Haime 1851
Sister taxa: Hexagonaria (Pinyonastraea), Hexagonaria davidsoni, Hexagonaria reedi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (2 collections), Kazakhstan (1), Poland (1), Spain (1)
• Silurian of United States (1: California)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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