Iranophyllum (Iranophyllum) amygdalophylloideum Huang 1932 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Alternative combination: Lophophyllum amygdalophylloidea

Synonym: Amygdalophyllum nantanense Huang 1933

Belongs to Iranophyllum (Iranophyllum) according to M. Minato and M. Kato 1965

Sister taxa: Iranophyllum (Iranophyllum) igrimjusicum, Iranophyllum (Iranophyllum) indicum, Iranophyllum (Iranophyllum) splendens, Iranophyllum (Iranophyllum) tunicatum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Iranophyllum (Iranophyllum) amygdalophylloideum in the database

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