Hexagonaria davidsoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae

Alternative combination: Acervularia davidsoni

Synonym: Acervularia bassleri Webster and Fenton 1924

Belongs to Hexagonaria according to M. Falahatgar et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Hexagonaria (Pinyonastraea), Hexagonaria hexagona, Hexagonaria reedi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (1 collection), Belgium (1), France (1), Germany (1), Iran (1), Poland (4)

• Silurian of United States (2: California)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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