Anthozoa - Stauriida - Tachylasmatidae
Alternative combinations: Plerophyllum beyrichi, Zaphrentis beyrichi
Full reference: A. Rothpletz. 1892. Die Perm-, Trias- und Jura-Formation auf Timor und Rotti im Indischen Archipel. Palaeontographica 39:57-106
Belongs to Tachylasma according to J. E. Sorauf 2004
See also Diener 1903, Gerth 1922 and Rothpletz 1892
Sister taxa: Tachylasma breviseptatum, Tachylasma gracile, Tachylasma irregulare, Tachylasma irregulare, Tachylasma jiangsuense, Tachylasma laibinensis, Tachylasma lhazeensis, Tachylasma magnum, Tachylasma paradoxicum, Tachylasma pseudocha, Tachylasma qianggongense, Tachylasma rariseptatum, Tachylasma regulare, Tachylasma stereoseptatum, Tachylasma tenuiseptatus, Tachylasma timorense, Tachylasma variabilis, Tachylasma xiukangensis, Tachylasma yiduense
Type specimen: Its type locality is Ajer Mati (Wichmann collection), which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate sandstone in Indonesia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (3 collections), China (1), East Timor (1), Indonesia (6)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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