Chombungia Fontaine and Jungyusuk 1995 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Full reference: H. Fontaine and N. Jungyusuk. 1995. Permian corals from Chom Bung area west of Bangkok: their paleogeographic significance. CCOP Newsletter 20(3-4):70-79

Parent taxon: Waagenophyllidae according to H. Fontaine and N. Jungyusuk 1995

Sister taxa: Carinowaagenophyllum, Chusenophyllum, Maoriphyllum, Miyagiella, Monothecalis, Monsteraphyllum, Peiraphyllum, Symmetrites, Vesotabularia, Waagenophyllinae, Wentzellophyllinae, Wentzelophyllum, Xainzaphyllum

Subtaxa: Chombungia ratburina

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Type: Chombungia ratburina

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Khao Lan, upper fossiliferous horizon, Chom Bung (Permian of Thailand)

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