Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 159345

Full reference: R. L. S. Brownlaw and J. S. Jell. 2008. Middle and Upper Devonian rugose corals from the Canning Basin, Western Australia. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 35:1-126

Belongs to Peneckiella according to R. L. S. Brownlaw and J. S. Jell 2008

Sister taxa: Peneckiella gracilis, Peneckiella haultainensis, Peneckiella minor, Peneckiella moniliforme, Peneckiella naniforme, Peneckiella teicherti

Type specimen: Its type locality is UQL 6570 Lawford Range, which is in a Frasnian perireef or subreef limestone in the Virgin Hills Formation of Australia

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder