Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Full reference: M. J. Chen and Y. Y. Yan. 1982. Anthozoan taxonomic names. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:108-179
Belongs to Lophophyllidium according to M. J. Chen and Y. Y. Yan 1982
Sister taxa: Lophophyllidium (Lophbillidium), Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium), Lophophyllidium acostatum, Lophophyllidium columellum, Lophophyllidium compactum, Lophophyllidium crassiseptatum, Lophophyllidium interseptatum, Lophophyllidium jiezhangense, Lophophyllidium kayseri, Lophophyllidium liangshanense, Lophophyllidium multiseptum, Lophophyllidium nucleum, Lophophyllidium pendulum, Lophophyllidium profundum, Lophophyllidium proliferum, Lophophyllidium robustum, Lophophyllidium siamense, Lophophyllidium striatum, Lophophyllidium vallum, Lophophyllidium vidriensis, Lophophyllidium vietnamense, Lophophyllidium zaphrentoidea, Sinophyllum pendulum, Sinophyllum clavaeformis, Sinophyllum breviseptatum, Sinophyllum parvum, Stereostylus bollibokkensis, Stereostylus annae, Stereostylus xizangensis
Type specimen: Nanjing Inst Geol Min Res HI-516. Its type locality is Xiangyashan, Lixing County, which is in a Wuchiapingian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Wujiaping Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Xiangyashan, Lixing County
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