Sinopora zhurihensis Ding 1987 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Aulocystidae

Full reference: Y. Ding. 1987. Some new species of Early Permian corals from Ulanqab Meng, Inner Mongolia. Diceng Gushengwu Lunwen Ji = Professional Papers of Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 17:277-296

Belongs to Sinopora according to Y. Ding 1987

Sister taxa: Pseudoromingeria ignicula, Pseudoromingeria kotoi, Pseudoromingeria onishii, Sinopora operta, Sinopora ryozensanensis, Sinopora callosa, Sinopora cateniformis, Sinopora asiatica, Sinopora changshunensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Maolipenhong, Zhurihe, Ulanqab Meng, which is in a Roadian shallow subtidal limestone in the Baogete Formation of China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Maolipenhong, Zhurihe, Ulanqab Meng

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