Cystomichelinia laibinensis Wang and Zhao 1998 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae

Full reference: Z. G. Wang and J. M. Zhao. 1998. Middle Permian corals from Laibin County, Guangxi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 37:40-66

Belongs to Cystomichelinia according to Z. G. Wang and J. M. Zhao 1998

Sister taxa: Cystomichelinia anhuiensis, Cystomichelinia biknia, Cystomichelinia boyangensis, Cystomichelinia chaoxianensis, Cystomichelinia crassitheca, Cystomichelinia euryformis, Cystomichelinia laibinensis, Cystomichelinia marginocystosa, Cystomichelinia raretabulata, Cystomichelinia regularis, Cystomichelinia renhuaiensis, Cystomichelinia simplex, Cystomichelinia tonglingensis, Cystomichelinia vesicata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tieqiao Section, Laibin, Bed 23, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Qixia Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Tieqiao Section, Laibin, Bed 23

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