†subfamily Clisiophyllinae Nicholson 1889 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae

Parent taxon: Aulophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981

Sister taxa: Amygdalophyllinae, Aulophyllinae, Corwenia, Delepinella, Dibunophyllinae, Espielia, Fedorowskiphyllum, Heritschioidinae, Heterocaniniinae

Subtaxa: Axoclisia Clisiophyllum Cyathoclisia Neoclisiophyllum

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Azerbaijan (1 collection), Canada (2: Nunavut), China (1), Indonesia (2), United States (4: Alaska, California)

• Carboniferous of Algeria (2), Australia (1), Belgium (1), Canada (1: Nunavut), China (7), Egypt (1), France (3), Germany (1), Ireland (3), Japan (1), Morocco (15), the Russian Federation (5), Spain (2), Türkiye (2), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (31), United States (7: Alaska, California, Nevada)

• Devonian of Germany (1), Poland (2), United States (1: New Mexico)

• Silurian of Sweden (2)

Total: 101 collections including 110 occurrences

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