Anthozoa - Stauriida - Plerophyllidae
Parent taxon: Plerophyllidae according to X.-D. Wang and T. Sugiyama 2001
See also Hill 1981
Sister taxa: Barbarella, Baryphyllinae, Cryptophyllum, Plerophyllinae, Plerophyllum, Ufimia
Subtaxa: Paracaninia ephippia Paracaninia guichiensis Paracaninia lhazeensis Paracaninia liangshanensis Paracaninia minor Paracaninia similis Paracaninia sinensis Paracaninia suobeishanensis Paracaninia tzuchiangensis Paracaninia wuguishanensis Paracaninia xiukangensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (5 collections), China (33), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Pakistan (5), Thailand (3)
Total: 48 collections including 52 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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