Cyathaxonia minor He and Weng 1983 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathaxoniidae

Full reference: X. Y. He and F. Weng. 1983. New material of Early Permian corals from Ali, northern Xizang (Tibet). Earth Science - Journal of Wuhan College of Geology 19(1):69-78

Belongs to Cyathaxonia according to X. Y. He and F. Weng 1983

Sister taxa: Cyathaxonia cordillerensis, Cyathaxonia cornu, Cyathaxonia khmeriana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Yangweishan Section, Shiquanhe, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Yangweishan Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Yangweishan Section, Shiquanhe

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