Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Alternative spelling: Pavastehphyllum (Pseudocarniaphyllum)
Full reference: W. S. Wu. 1962. Upper Carboniferous corals from Yishan, Kwangsi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 10(3):326-340
Parent taxon: Waagenophyllinae according to X.-D. Wang et al. 2006
See also Hill 1981, Minato and Kato 1965, Wang and Sugiyama 2001 and Wu 1962
Sister taxa: Akagophyllum, Chielasma, Chihsiaphyllum, Gyanyimaphyllum, Heritschiella, Huangia, Huayunophyllum, Ipciphyllum, Paraipciphyllum, Parawentzelella, Pavastehphyllum, Pseudohuangia, Thomasiphyllum, Waagenophyllum, Yokoyamaella
Subtaxa: Pavastehphyllum (Pseudocarniaphyllum) convexum Pavastehphyllum (Pseudocarniaphyllum) orientale Pseudocarniaphyllum jiangxiense Pseudocarniaphyllum parasimplex Pseudocarniaphyllum paraspiniforme Pseudocarniaphyllum undaformis
Type: Pseudocarniaphyllum orientale
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (8 collections), Iran (1), Oman (1), Thailand (1)
• Carboniferous of China (1)
Total: 12 collections including 16 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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