Barytichisma Moore and Jeffords 1945 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae

Parent taxon: Hapsiphyllinae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Allophyllum, Amplexizaphrentis, Canadiphyllum, Clinophyllum, Duplophyllum, Famennelasma, Hapsiphyllum, Longiclava, Meniscophyllum, Neozaphrentis, Zaphrentites, Zaphrentula

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Chesterian of United States (7: Arkansas, Montana, Wyoming collections)

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Arkansas)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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