ammonites
Smithiphyllum ventosum McLean and Pedder 1987 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae

Full reference: R. A. McLean and A. E. H. Pedder. 1987. Frasnian rugose corals of western Canada, part 2: The genus Smithiphyllum. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 195:131-173

Belongs to Smithiphyllum according to R. A. McLean and A. E. H. Pedder 1987

Sister taxa: Smithiphyllum adnatum, Smithiphyllum amplum, Smithiphyllum aquilonium, Smithiphyllum bufalense, Smithiphyllum carlsonense, Smithiphyllum coppi, Smithiphyllum cygnus, Smithiphyllum foliatum, Smithiphyllum frondosum, Smithiphyllum humei, Smithiphyllum imbulliferum, Smithiphyllum meridianum, Smithiphyllum muratum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Windy Peak, which is in a Frasnian shallow subtidal limestone in Canada

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder