Plerophyllum fragile Sokolov 1959 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Plerophyllidae

Full reference: B. S. Sokolov. 1959. Anthozoa. Polevoi Atlas Fauny Permskikh Otlozhenii Severo-Vostoka SSSR 1-85

Belongs to Plerophyllum according to B. S. Sokolov 1959

Sister taxa: Plerophyllum angustum, Plerophyllum australe, Plerophyllum calvatum, Plerophyllum flexiseptatum, Plerophyllum guangxiense, Plerophyllum guizhouense, Plerophyllum jiangbuense, Plerophyllum jiangsuense, Plerophyllum minor, Plerophyllum radiciforme, Plerophyllum schindewolfi, Plerophyllum sulcatum, Plerophyllum tibeticum, Plerophyllum weberi, Plerophyllum xinglungzhuangense, Plerophyllum ziyunense

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Khivach River, Gizhiga Basin, Khivach Horizon, Omolon Massif (Permian of Russian Federation)

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