Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Alternative combinations: Wentzelella persica, Wentzellophyllum persicum, Wentzelophyllum persicum
Full reference: J. A. Douglas. 1936. A Permo-Carboniferous fauna from south-west Persia (Iran). Palaeontologia Indica, New Series 22:1-59
Belongs to Ipciphyllum according to M. Minato and M. Kato 1965
See also Douglas 1936 and Hudson 1958
Sister taxa: Ipciphyllum admirabilis, Ipciphyllum anatolicum, Ipciphyllum araxense, Ipciphyllum arnouldi, Ipciphyllum asperum, Ipciphyllum bandangguanense, Ipciphyllum elegans, Ipciphyllum flexuosum, Ipciphyllum fliegeli, Ipciphyllum floricolumellum, Ipciphyllum gnomeiense, Ipciphyllum grande, Ipciphyllum grandicolumnarium, Ipciphyllum guangdongense, Ipciphyllum guizhouense, Ipciphyllum heritschi, Ipciphyllum heshanense, Ipciphyllum huangi, Ipciphyllum irregularis, Ipciphyllum kezuoense, Ipciphyllum laosense, Ipciphyllum naoticum, Ipciphyllum originale, Ipciphyllum pingyanense, Ipciphyllum regulare, Ipciphyllum rudis, Ipciphyllum saraburiense, Ipciphyllum shiqianense, Ipciphyllum simplex, Ipciphyllum stabilis, Ipciphyllum stereoseptatum, Ipciphyllum subelegans, Ipciphyllum subtimoricum, Ipciphyllum tabasense, Ipciphyllum tenuitheca, Ipciphyllum timoricum, Ipciphyllum zandaense, Ipciphyllum ziyunense, Ipciphyllum zunyiense, Aridophyllum fluegeli, Atopophyllum minor
Type specimen: Its type locality is Kuh Gaikan, which is in a Guadalupian carbonate limestone in Iran
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Armenia (2 collections), Iran (1), Iraq (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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