Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae
Full reference: R. L. Langenheim, Jr. and H. Tischler. 1960. Mississippian and Devonian paleontology and stratigraphy, Quartz Spring area Inyo County, California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 38(2):89-152
Belongs to Clisiophyllum according to R. L. Langenheim and H. Tischler 1960
Sister taxa: Clisiophyllum banffense, Clisiophyllum gabbi, Clisiophyllum geinitzii, Clisiophyllum keyserlingi, Clisiophyllum nordenskioldii, Clisiophyllum oweni, Clisiophyllum tumulus
Type specimen: UCMP 36462. Its type locality is UCMP loc. A-9449, Andy Hills, Cottonwood Range, which is in a Mississippian carbonate limestone in the Tin Mountain Formation of California.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (3: California collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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