Loyolophyllum Chapman 1914 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Stauriidae

Parent taxon: Stauriidae according to D. Hill 1956

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Astrictophyllum, Ceriaster, Columnolasma, Crenulites, Cyathophylloides, Dendrostella, Favistella, Favistina, Modesta, Nadotia, Neotabularia, Palaeoentelophyllum, Palaeolithostrotion, Palaeophyllum, Parastauria, Placophyllum, Prisciturben, Proterophyllum, Stauria, Synaptophyllum

Subtaxa: Loyolophyllum (Fasciloyolopyllum)

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (2 collections), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), the Russian Federation (8), Spain (1), United States (2: Alaska)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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