Michelinia medifixa Tchudinova 1965 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae

Full reference: I. I. Tchudinova. 1965. Tabulata, in The Development and Change of Marine Organisms at the Palaeozoic-Mesozoic Boundary. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 108:150-156

Belongs to Michelinia according to I. I. Tchudinova 1965

Sister taxa: Michelinia abichi, Michelinia escobari, Michelinia indica, Michelinia macerimuris, Michelinia meekana, Michelinia miranda, Michelinia nana, Michelinia nelsoni, Michelinia parva, Michelinia pecteniformis, Michelinia placenta, Michelinia stylopora, Michelinia vaga, Michelinia vermispinosa, Michelinia vesiculosa

Type specimen: PIN 2053/53. Its type locality is Dorasham 2, Dzhulfian Stage, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine horizon in the Julfa Formation of Azerbaijan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Permian of Armenia (1 collection), Azerbaijan (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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