Cystomichelinia euryformis Wu and Zhao 1982 (tabulate coral)

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 Cystomichelinia according to W. S. Wu and J. M. Zhao 1982

Sister taxa: Cystomichelinia anhuiensis, Cystomichelinia biknia, Cystomichelinia boyangensis, Cystomichelinia chaoxianensis, Cystomichelinia crassitheca, Cystomichelinia laibinensis, Cystomichelinia laibinensis, Cystomichelinia marginocystosa, Cystomichelinia raretabulata, Cystomichelinia regularis, Cystomichelinia renhuaiensis, Cystomichelinia simplex, Cystomichelinia tonglingensis, Cystomichelinia vesicata

Type specimen: NIGP 62077. Its type locality is Qixia Mountain, Qixia Fm, 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 Qixia Mountain, Qixia Fm, Nanjing City

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