Asserculinia solida Wang and Sugiyama 2001 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Metriophyllidae

Full reference: X.-D. Wang and T. Sugiyama. 2001. Middle Permian rugose corals from Laibin, Guangzi, South China. Journal of Paleontology 75(4):758-782

Belongs to Asserculinia according to X.-D. Wang and T. Sugiyama 2001

Sister taxa: Asserculinia abnormis, Asserculinia elegans, Asserculinia orbiculata

Type specimen: NIGP 131684. Its type locality is Tieqiao Section, Laibin, Bed 101, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Maokou Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tieqiao Section, Laibin, Bed 101

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