†Tschussovskenia sinensis Wu 1962 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae
Full reference: W. S. Wu. 1962. Upper Carboniferous corals from Yishan, Kwangsi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 10(3):326-340
Belongs to Tschussovskenia according to H. Z. Jia et al. 1977
Sister taxa: Tschussovskenia captiosa, Tschussovskenia connorsensis, Tschussovskenia dilata, Tschussovskenia jiangxiensis, Tschussovskenia minor
Type specimen: Its type locality is Desheng Ay64, Xinhui, Yishan County, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Maping Formation of China
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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