Pseudopolythecalis tibeticus 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 Pseudopolythecalis according to X. Y. He 1990

Sister taxa: Pseudopolythecalis attenuseptatum, Pseudopolythecalis elegans, Pseudopolythecalis intermedis, Pseudopolythecalis minor, Pseudopolythecalis xizangensis, Pseudopolythecalis yanheensis, Pseudopolythecalis ziyunensis, Pseudopolythecalis zunyiensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Duoma, Rutog County, Tunlonggongba Formation, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Tunlonggongba Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

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

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