†Siphonodendron junceum Fleming 1828 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae
Alternative combination: Caryophyllia juncea
Belongs to Siphonodendron according to M. Aretz and J. Nudds 2005
See also Aretz 2010
Sister taxa: Siphonodendron irregulare, Siphonodendron martini, Siphonodendron ouarkzizense, Siphonodendron pauciradiale, Siphonodendron scaleberense, Siphonodendron tindoufense
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Belgium (1 collection), Ireland (5), Morocco (2), Spain (2), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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