Anthozoa - Stauriida - Polycoeliidae
Synonyms: Groenlandophyllum Flügel 1973, Phryganophyllum de Koninck 1872, Polycoelia King 1849, Pycnocoelia Schindewolf 1952, Tetraphyllum Ludwig 1865
Parent taxon: Polycoeliidae according to J. Fedorowski and E. W. Bamber 2001
See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Endotheciinae, Fedorowskites, Maichelasma, Pentamplexus, Polycoeliinae, Prosmiliinae, Sochkineophyllum, Tachylasmatinae
Subtaxa: Calophyllum (Groenlandophyllum) Calophyllum angustum Calophyllum baytuganense Calophyllum calaba Calophyllum columnare Calophyllum crassimurale Calophyllum cylindrica Calophyllum inophyllum Calophyllum lhazeensis Calophyllum longiseptata Calophyllum micron Calophyllum permica Calophyllum punctata Calophyllum quadrifidum Calophyllum rhopalotum Polycoelia dobrolyubovae Pycnocoelia flabelliformis
Type: Calophyllum calaba
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2 collections), Canada (3: Nunavut), China (15), Germany (13), Greenland (5), Indonesia (2), Iran (6), Pakistan (2), the Russian Federation (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), Tajikistan (1), Timor-Leste (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (1: Texas)
• Carboniferous of Australia (1), China (2), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 63 collections including 77 occurrences
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