Ipciphyllum arnouldi Termier and Termier 1977 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Full reference: H. Termier and G. Termier. 1977. Paléontologie des Invertébrés, in Monographie paléontologique des affleurements permiens du Djebel Tebaga (Sud Tunisien). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 156(1-3):25-99

Belongs to Ipciphyllum according to H. Termier and G. Termier 1977

Sister taxa: Ipciphyllum admirabilis, Ipciphyllum anatolicum, Ipciphyllum araxense, Ipciphyllum asperum, Ipciphyllum bandangguanense, Ipciphyllum elegans, Ipciphyllum flexuosum, Ipciphyllum fliegeli, Ipciphyllum floricolumellum, Ipciphyllum gnomeiense, Ipciphyllum grande, Ipciphyllum grandicolumnarium, Ipciphyllum guangdongense, Ipciphyllum guizhouense, Ipciphyllum heritschi, Ipciphyllum heshanense, Ipciphyllum huangi, Ipciphyllum irregularis, Ipciphyllum kezuoense, Ipciphyllum laosense, Ipciphyllum naoticum, Ipciphyllum originale, Ipciphyllum persicum, Ipciphyllum pingyanense, Ipciphyllum regulare, Ipciphyllum rudis, Ipciphyllum saraburiense, Ipciphyllum shiqianense, Ipciphyllum simplex, Ipciphyllum stabilis, Ipciphyllum stereoseptatum, Ipciphyllum subelegans, Ipciphyllum subtimoricum, Ipciphyllum tabasense, Ipciphyllum tenuitheca, Ipciphyllum timoricum, Ipciphyllum zandaense, Ipciphyllum ziyunense, Ipciphyllum zunyiense, Aridophyllum fluegeli, Atopophyllum minor

Type specimen: HGT 210482. Its type locality is Oum el Afia, Djebel Tebaga, which is in a Wordian marine shale in Tunisia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Oum el Afia, Djebel Tebaga

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