†Pachyphyllum dumonti Sorauf 1998 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Full reference: J. E. Sorauf. 1998. Frasnian (Upper Devonian) rugose corals from the Lime Creek and Shell Rock Formations of Iowa. Bulletins of American Paleontology 113(355):1-159
Belongs to Pachyphyllum according to J. E. Sorauf 1998
Sister taxon: Pachyphyllum woodmani
Type specimen: Its type locality is Rugosa of the Lime Creek Fmn, Owen Mbr, north-central Iowa, which is in a Frasnian marine limestone in the Lime Creek Formation of Iowa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Rugosa of the Lime Creek Fmn, Owen Mbr, north-central Iowa
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