†Arachnophyllum murchisoni Edwards and Haime 1851 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Arachnophyllidae
Alternative combination: Strombodes murchisoni
Belongs to Arachnophyllum according to C. T. Scrutton 1989
Sister taxa: Arachnophyllum approximatum, Arachnophyllum kayi, Arachnophyllum pentagonum
Type specimen: BGS GSC6577
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (1: Quebec collection), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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