†subfamily Heterocaniniinae Hill 1981 (horn coral)
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae
Full reference: D. Hill. 1981. Rugosa and Tabulata. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology 1(F)
Parent taxon: Aulophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981
Sister taxa: Amygdalophyllinae, Aulophyllinae, Clisiophyllinae, Corwenia, Delepinella, Dibunophyllinae, Espielia, Fedorowskiphyllum, Heritschioidinae
Subtaxa: Heterocaninia Kueichouphyllum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (6: California, Nevada collections)
• Carboniferous of China (9), Japan (1), Türkiye (1), United States (2: California)
Total: 19 collections including 22 occurrences