Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Full reference: X. J. Wang, X. D. Wang, Y. C. Zhang, C. Q. Cao, and D. J. Lee. 2019. Late Permian rugose corals from Gyanyima of Drhada, Tibet (Xizang), southwest China. Journal of Paleontology 93:856-875

Belongs to Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) according to X. J. Wang et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) akasakense, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) asperum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) carinatum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) ciliense, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) compactum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) crassiseptum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) elegantulum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) huangi, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) indicum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) intermedium, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) kueichowense, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) longiseptatum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) minutum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) ngariense, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) novaezelandiae, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) okinawense, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) oriensis, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) polyseptatum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) pulchrum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) ramosum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) simplex, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) smithi, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) tachtabulasicum, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) virgalense, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) yini, Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) yunnanense

Type specimen: NIGP 148075. Its type locality is Gyanyima Section, unit 7, Zanda County, which is in a Changhsingian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Gyanyima Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Gyanyima Section, unit 7, Zanda County

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