Assimulia Fedorowski 1987 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophotichiidae

Full reference: J. Fedorowski. 1987. Upper Paleozoic rugose corals from southwestern Texas and adjacent areas: Gaptank Formation and Wolfcampian corals. Palaeontologia Polonica 48:3-271

Parent taxon: Lophotichiidae according to J. Fedorowski 1987

See also Kora and Mansour 1991

Sister taxa: Epiphanophyllum, Lophotichium, Paraduplophyllum

Subtaxa: Assimulia (Assimulia) Assimulia (Ericina)

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (28: Texas collections)

• Carboniferous of Egypt (1), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 30 collections including 62 occurrences

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