Omaniphyllum Blendinger and Flügel 1990 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Petalaxidae

Full reference: W. Blendinger and H. W. Flügel. 1990. Permische Stockkorallen aus dem Hawasina-Becken, Oman. Facies 22:139-146

Parent taxon: Petalaxidae according to W. Blendinger and H. W. Flügel 1990

Sister taxa: Cystolonsdaleia, Huanglongophyllum, Ivanovia, Lithostrotionella, Lytvophyllum, Paralithostrotion, Petalaxis, Protoivanovia

Subtaxa: Omaniphyllum hawasinum

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Type: Omaniphyllum hawasinum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ba'id 270, Wadi Tayin (Permian of Oman)

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