Wentzelloides fontainei Kato and Ezaki 1986 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Full reference: M. Kato and Y. Ezaki. 1986. Permian corals from Pahang and Trengganu, Malaysia. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Series 4, Geology and Mineralogy 21:645-668

Belongs to Wentzelloides according to M. Kato and Y. Ezaki 1986

Sister taxa: Wentzelloides (Armeniaphyllum), Wentzelloides (Battambangia), Wentzelloides (Wentzelloides), Wentzelloides maiyaensis, Wentzelloides xizangensis, Wentzelloides zhongguoensis

Type specimen: UHR 30663. Its type locality is Kampong Awah Quarry, Pahang, which is in a Capitanian carbonate limestone in Malaysia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kampong Awah Quarry, Pahang

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