Iowaphyllum Stumm 1949 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Endophyllidae

Parent taxon: Endophyllidae according to M. Coen-Aubert 2017

See also Hill 1956, Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Blysmatophyllum, Cosjuvia, Endophyllum, Grabauphyllum, Klamathastraea, Mictocystis, Sanidophyllum, Yassia

Subtaxa: Iowaphyllum crassozonalum Iowaphyllum johanni Iowaphyllum schlueteri

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Type: Smithia johanni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (3 collections), China (1), Czechia (1), Mauritania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Tajikistan (1), United States (4: Alaska, Arizona, Iowa, New Mexico), Vietnam (1)

Total: 13 collections including 16 occurrences

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