Polythecalis bauryi Fontaine 1961 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Full reference: H. Fontaine. 1961. Les madreporaires paleozoiques du Viet-Nam, du Laos, et du Cambodge. Archives Geologiques du Viet-Nam 5:1-276

Belongs to Polythecalis according to M. Minato and M. Kato 1965

See also Fontaine 1961

Sister taxa: Polythecalis (Polythecalis), Polythecalis abnormis, Polythecalis asthenotheca, Polythecalis breviseptata, Polythecalis chandalasensis, Polythecalis chaoxianensis, Polythecalis chinensis, Polythecalis chinmenensis, Polythecalis compacta, Polythecalis confluens, Polythecalis crassa, Polythecalis dupliformis, Polythecalis flatus, Polythecalis frechi, Polythecalis grayi, Polythecalis guankouensis, Polythecalis hexagonalis, Polythecalis hochowensis, Polythecalis houchangensis, Polythecalis huangi, Polythecalis huayunshanensis, Polythecalis irregularis, Polythecalis irregularis, Polythecalis khmerianus, Polythecalis langpoensis, Polythecalis leptoseptata, Polythecalis longiseptata, Polythecalis longliensis, Polythecalis minor, Polythecalis multicystosis, Polythecalis nankingensis, Polythecalis niuxingshanensis, Polythecalis polygonalis, Polythecalis raritabellata, Polythecalis regularis, Polythecalis regularis, Polythecalis rosiformis, Polythecalis shiqianensis, Polythecalis simplex, Polythecalis sinense, Polythecalis suzhouensis, Polythecalis tela, Polythecalis tonglingensis, Polythecalis variabilis, Polythecalis verbeekiellaina, Polythecalis verbeekielloides, Polythecalis wangi, Polythecalis wenganensis, Polythecalis wuweiensis, Polythecalis xuanenensis, Polythecalis yangtzeensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Phnom Sway, upper part of south side, Sisophon region, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Sisophon Formation of Cambodia

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Phnom Sway, upper part of south side, Sisophon region

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