Briantelasma Oliver 1960 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Parent taxon: Streptelasmatinae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aknisophyllum, Archaeozaphrentis, Asthenophyllum, Axiphoria, Axolasma, Bighornia, Bowenelasma, Densigrewingkia, Densiphrentis, Densiphyllum, Eurogrewingkia, Fosselasma, Grewingkia, Kaljolasma, Kenophyllum, Kionelasma, Leolasma, Lobocorallium, Ogilvilasma, Parabrachyelasma, Paramplexoides, Pterophrentis, Pycnactoides, Rectigrewingkia, Salvadorea, Siphonolasma, Streptelasma, Triplophyllum, Ullernelasma

Subtaxa: Briantelasma americanum Briantelasma knoxboroense

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Type: Briantelasma americanum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Spain (1 collection), United States (7: New York)

• Silurian of Mongolia (3)

Total: 11 collections including 15 occurrences

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