Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
Full reference: J. Fedorowski and E. W. Bamber. 2001. Guadalupian (Middle Permian) solitary rugose corals from the Degerböls and Trold Fiord formations, Ellesmere and Melville islands, Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Acta Geologica Polonica 51(1):31-79
Belongs to Euryphyllum according to J. Fedorowski and E. W. Bamber 2001
Sister taxa: Euryphyllum alloiteaui, Euryphyllum cainodon, Euryphyllum kanchanaburiense, Euryphyllum khaokaeoyaiense, Euryphyllum minor, Euryphyllum profundum, Euryphyllum reidi, Euryphyllum robustum, Euryphyllum troldfiordense
Type specimen: GSC 117159. Its type locality is GSC C-10460, Van Hauen Pass, Ellesmere Island (52.7 m), which is in a Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Degerbols Formation of Canada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Canada (4: Nunavut collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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