Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) minor He 1990 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Full reference: X. Y. He. 1990. Carboniferous and Permian rugose corals and tabulates of the Ngari area. Palaeontology of Ngari, Tibet 76-79

Belongs to Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) according to X. Y. He 1990

Sister taxa: Huayunophyllum curvatum, Huayunophyllum irregulare, Huayunophyllum xiaganjanense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) aequitabulatum, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) guangxiense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) kanense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) longlinense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) pamiricum, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) taipingense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) teratoideum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Duoma, Rutog County, Jipuria Formation, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Qudi Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Duoma, Rutog County, Jipuria Formation

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