†Stauria Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 (horn coral)
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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, Loyolophyllum, Modesta, Nadotia, Neotabularia, Palaeoentelophyllum, Palaeolithostrotion, Palaeophyllum, Parastauria, Placophyllum, Prisciturben, Proterophyllum, Synaptophyllum
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of China (6 collections), Sweden (2), United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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