Sciophyllum Harker and McLaren 1950 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae

Parent taxon: Thysanophyllinae according to D. Hill 1981

See also Hill 1956 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Corphalia, Dorlodotia, Pseudodorlodotia, Stylastraea

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (6: Alaska, Nevada collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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