Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
Full reference: Z. Q. Deng. 2006. Middle Triassic corals from W. Guangxi and S. Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 45(1):32-51
Belongs to Stylophyllopsis according to Z. Q. Deng 2006
Sister taxa: Stylophyllopsis bobrovensis, Stylophyllopsis brevis, Stylophyllopsis gracilis, Stylophyllopsis karauldyndalaensis, Stylophyllopsis lindstroemi, Stylophyllopsis media, Stylophyllopsis mojsvari, Stylophyllopsis polyactis, Stylophyllopsis ramosa, Stylophyllopsis rudis, Stylophyllopsis victoriae, Stylophyllopsis walliae
Type specimen: Its type locality is Zaitingna, Tianyang area, which is in an Anisian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Banna Formation of China
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Zaitingna, Tianyang area
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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