Australophyllum soghdianum Schröder 2007 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae

Full reference: S. Schröder. 2007. Colonial Rugosa from the Early Devonian (Pragian) of the Zeravshan Range, Tajikistan. Alcheringa 31:121-151

Belongs to Australophyllum according to S. Schröder 2007

Sister taxa: Australophyllum (Toquimaphyllum), Australophyllum cyathophylloides, Australophyllum landerensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Shishkat section IV, Kshtut Formation, which is in a Pragian perireef or subreef limestone in the Kshtut Formation of Tajikistan

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shishkat section IV, Kshtut Formation

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