†Syringaxon foerstei Merriam 1973 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae
Full reference: C. W. Merriam. 1973. Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Rabbit Hill Limestone and Lone Mountain Dolomite of central Nevada. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 808:1-50
Belongs to Syringaxon according to C. W. Merriam 1974
See also Merriam 1973
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 159243. Its type locality is USGS M409, Rabbit Hill, which is in a Pragian carbonate limestone in the Rabbit Hill Limestone Formation of Nevada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (7: Nevada collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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