†Multimurinus lunatus Flügel 1972 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Alternative combination: Wentzelloides (Multimurinus) lunatus

Full reference: H. W. Flügel. 1972. Die paläozoischen Korallenfaunen Ost-Irans 2. Rugosa und Tabulata der Jamal-Formation (Darwasian ?, Perm). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 115:49-102

Belongs to Multimurinus according to O. Weidlich and H. W. Flügel 1995

Sister taxa: Multimurinus biformis, Multimurinus guangxiensis, Multimurinus regularis, Wentzelloides (Multimurinus) irregularis, Wentzelloides (Multimurinus) zhenfengensis

Type specimen: UGP 2766. Its type locality is Kuh-e-Shesh Angosht 66HF103a, Bed 3, which is in a Kungurian marine carbonate in the Bagh-e Vang Formation of Iran.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (1 collection), Oman (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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