Yatsengia dayongensis Xu 1977 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae

Full reference: S. Y. Xu. 1977. Taxonomic names in Anthozoa section. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:109-270

Belongs to Yatsengia according to S. Y. Xu 1977

Sister taxa: Yatsengia asiatica, Yatsengia cambodgiense, Yatsengia crassitheca, Yatsengia elegans, Yatsengia gigantea, Yatsengia hangchowensis, Yatsengia hupeiensis, Yatsengia ibukiensis, Yatsengia kabayamensis, Yatsengia kuzuensis, Yatsengia nondissepimenta, Yatsengia retiformis, Yatsengia simplex, Yatsengia singularis, Yatsengia sisophonensis, Yatsengia suzukii, Yatsengia tuanshanensis

Type specimen: IV 38577. Its type locality is Maogang, Dayong County, which is in a Roadian/Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Maokou 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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