Sinophyllum clavaeformis Flügel 1972 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidae

Full reference: H. W. Flügel. 1972. Die paläozoischen Korallenfaunen Ost-Irans 2. Rugosa und Tabulata der Jamal-Formation (Darwasian ?, Perm). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 115:49-102

Belongs to Sinophyllum according to H. W. Flügel 1972

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 xiangyashanense, Lophophyllidium zaphrentoidea, Sinophyllum parvum, Sinophyllum breviseptatum, Sinophyllum pendulum, Stereostylus bollibokkensis, Stereostylus annae, Stereostylus xizangensis

Type specimen: UGP 2714. Its type locality is Kuh-e Bagh-e-Vang 64AR173, Shotori Mountains, Tabas, which is in a Kungurian marine carbonate in the Bagh-e Vang Formation of Iran.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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