Wendticyathus Berkowski 2018 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Plerophyllidae

Full reference: B. Berkowski. 2018. New genus and species Wendticyathus nudus (Rugosa) and a short review of Emsian rugose corals from Hamar Laghdad, Morocco. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 290(1-3):117-125

Parent taxon: Plerophyllinae according to B. Berkowski 2018

Sister taxon: Pleramplexus

Subtaxa: Wendticyathus nudus

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Type: Wendticyathus nudus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Hamar Laghdad, Antiatlas, Kess-Kess Formation, Mud mounds (Devonian of Morocco)

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