Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae
Full reference: W. S. Wu and J. M. Zhao. 1982. Anthozoan taxonomic names. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:108-179
Belongs to Protomichelinia according to W. S. Wu and J. M. Zhao 1982
Sister taxa: Michelinia (Protomichelinia) wopfneri, Protomichelinia abnormis, Protomichelinia brevispinosa, Protomichelinia crassabnormis, Protomichelinia dafangensis, Protomichelinia denticulata, Protomichelinia favositoides, Protomichelinia gangiliigera, Protomichelinia grandispinosa, Protomichelinia guangdeensis, Protomichelinia guichiensis, Protomichelinia guizhouensis, Protomichelinia hanshanensis, Protomichelinia irregularis, Protomichelinia laosensis, Protomichelinia lepingensis, Protomichelinia longyinensis, Protomichelinia microstoma, Protomichelinia multisepta, Protomichelinia multitabulata, Protomichelinia panxianensis, Protomichelinia siyangensis, Protomichelinia submicrostoma, Protomichelinia variabilis, Protomichelinia wuguishanensis, Protomichelinia xinchengensis
Type specimen: NIGP 62074. Its type locality is Kongshan, Qixia Formation, Nanjing City, which is in a Kungurian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Qixia Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Kongshan, Qixia Formation, Nanjing City
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