Cystiphyllum visbyense Wedekind 1927 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae

Belongs to Cystiphyllum according to Wedekind 1927

Sister taxa: Cystiphyllum (Cruciphyllum), Cystiphyllum (Cysticonophyllum), Cystiphyllum (Gyalophyllum), Cystiphyllum (Gyaloplasma), Cystiphyllum (Hedstroemophyllum), Cystiphyllum adrianense, Cystiphyllum vesiculosum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ireviken Halysites biostrome (Silurian of Sweden)

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