†Careophyllum Brownlaw and Jell 2008 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae
Full reference: R. L. S. Brownlaw and J. S. Jell. 2008. Middle and Upper Devonian rugose corals from the Canning Basin, Western Australia. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 35:1-126
Parent taxon: Spongonariinae according to R. L. S. Brownlaw and J. S. Jell 2008
Sister taxa: Breviseptophyllum, Disphyllia, Spongonaria, Tropidophyllum, Utaratuia, Variseptophyllum, Zelolasma
Subtaxa: Careophyllum brevilamellatum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Givetian of Australia (1 collection)
• Devonian of Australia (7)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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