Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae
Parent taxon: Kyphophyllidae according to D. Hill 1981
See also Hill 1956, Kaljo 1958 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Donacophyllum, Entelophylloides, Kyphophyllinae, Kyphophyllum, Maikottaphyllum, Neokyphophyllum, Pilophylloides, Pseudoendophyllum, Strombodes, Wintunastraea
Subtaxa: Pilophyllum keyserlingi Pilophyllum massivum Pilophyllum porosum Pilophyllum zonatum
Type: Pilophyllum keyserlingi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian to Devonian of Tajikistan (1 collection)
• Silurian of Canada (1: Northwest Territories and Yukon), China (8), Estonia (6), Mongolia (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (9), Ukraine (3)
• Ordovician of Estonia (2)
Total: 32 collections including 35 occurrences
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