Stenodiscus xizangensis Xia 1986 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae

Full reference: F. S. Xia. 1986. Carboniferous and Early Permian bryozoans from Xainza, northern Xizang. Bulletin of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 10:201-254

Belongs to Stenodiscus according to F. S. Xia 1986

Sister taxa: Stenodiscus altiplana, Stenodiscus anfuensis, Stenodiscus aohenqulutensis, Stenodiscus belemnos, Stenodiscus bifucatus, Stenodiscus chaetetiformis, Stenodiscus giganteus, 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

Type specimen: Its type locality is Xiala North ADG428, Xainza, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Xiala Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Xiala North ADG428, Xainza

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