Stenodiscus giganteus Yang 1958 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae

Full reference: J. Z. Yang. 1958. Stenoporidae from upper Palaeozoic of China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 6:122-140

Belongs to Stenodiscus according to X. L. Liu 1980

See also Yang 1958

Sister taxa: Stenodiscus altiplana, Stenodiscus anfuensis, Stenodiscus aohenqulutensis, Stenodiscus belemnos, Stenodiscus bifucatus, Stenodiscus chaetetiformis, Stenodiscus incertus, Stenodiscus inclutus, Stenodiscus instabilis, Stenodiscus manchuriensis, Stenodiscus megatubulus, Stenodiscus monilifer, Stenodiscus moniliformis, Stenodiscus murdockensis, Stenodiscus permianus, Stenodiscus polylamellatus, Stenodiscus sijiashanensis, Stenodiscus simplex, Stenodiscus tumenlingensis, Stenodiscus xizangensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mazongshan, Xi'an County, which is in a Mississippian carbonate limestone in 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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