Kakisaphyllum McLean and Pedder 1984 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kakisaphyllidae

Full reference: R. A. McLean and A. E. H. Pedder. 1984. Frasnian rugose corals of western Canada, part 1: Chonophyllidae and Kyphophyllidae. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 185:1-38

Parent taxon: Kakisaphyllinae according to R. A. McLean and A. E. H. Pedder 1984

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Dialeptophyllum

Subtaxa: Kakisaphyllum larus

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Type: Kakisaphyllum larus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kakisa Lake (Devonian of Northwest Territories)

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