Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Parent taxon: Phillipsastreidae according to R. L. S. Brownlaw and J. S. Jell 2008
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bensonastraea, Chuanbeiphyllum, Farabophyllum, Frechastraea, Keriophylloides, Macgeea, Pachyphyllum, Peneckiella, Phacellophyllum, Phillipsastrea, Protomacgeea, Pterorrhiza, Scruttonia, Smithicyathus, Stellatophyllum, Sudetia, Sulcorphyllum, Thamnophyllum, Trapezophyllum, Vestigiphyllum, Phillipsastraeinae, Phacellophyllinae
Subtaxa: Kuangxiastraea laciniosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (4 collections), China (1), Germany (1), Spain (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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