Koninckocarinia yishanensis Wu 1962 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Geyerophyllidae

Full reference: W. S. Wu. 1962. Upper Carboniferous corals from Yishan, Kwangsi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 10(3):326-340

Belongs to Koninckocarinia according to H. Z. Jia et al. 1977

See also Wu 1962

Sister taxon: Koninckocarinia minima

Type specimen: Its type locality is Desheng Ay37-2, Xinhui, Yishan County, which is in a Kasimovian/Gzhelian carbonate limestone in the Maping Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of China (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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