Huayunophyllum curvatum Wu and Zhao 1983 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Full reference: W. S. Wu and J. M. Zhao. 1983. Late Permian corals from Zhejiang, Guangxi, and Sichuan provinces. Bulletin of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 6:271-284

Belongs to Huayunophyllum according to W. S. Wu and J. M. Zhao 1983

Sister taxa: Huayunophyllum irregulare, Huayunophyllum xiaganjanense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) aequitabulatum, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) guangxiense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) kanense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) longlinense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) minor, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) pamiricum, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) taipingense, Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) teratoideum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fusui County, Act625, which is in a Changhsingian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Changxing 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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