Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Full reference: M. Minato. 1949. Eine tetrakoralle aus Yamanba Kalkschicht, Sakawa Gegend, Sikoku, Japan. Proceedings of the Japan Academy 25:58-60
Belongs to Lonsdaleiastraea according to M. Minato and M. Kato 1965
See also Minato 1949
Sister taxa: Lonsdaleiastraea asseretoi, Lonsdaleiastraea iranica, Lonsdaleiastraea kwangsiensis, Lonsdaleiastraea molengraaffi, Lonsdaleiastraea pulchra, Lonsdaleiastraea typica, Lonsdaleiastraea vinassai, Lonsdaleiastraea xainzaensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Yamamba Limestone, Sakawa Ciy, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Yamamba Limestone Formation of Japan
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Yamamba Limestone, Sakawa Ciy
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