Anostylostroma qinjiense Wang and Huang 1985 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Anostylostromatidae

Full reference: S. B. Wang and Y. Q. Huang. 1985. Middle Devonian stromatoporoids from Qinjia, Debao, Guangxi. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 2(4):409-412

Belongs to Anostylostroma according to S. B. Wang and Y. Q. Huang 1985

Sister taxa: Anostylostroma anfractum, Anostylostroma intermedium, Anostylostroma metzi, Anostylostroma phricum, Anostylostroma vacuolatum, Anostylostroma vesiculosum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Qinjia, Debao, Debao Formation, which is in an Eifelian shallow subtidal limestone in the Debao Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Qinjia, Debao, Debao Formation

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