†Hiroshimaphyllum compactum Wu and Zhang 1979 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Pseudopavonidae
Full reference: W. S. Wu and Y. S. Zhang. 1979. Late Palaeozoic Rugosa corals from Batang and Yidun, western Szechuan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 18:25-38
Belongs to Hiroshimaphyllum according to W. S. Wu and Y. S. Zhang 1979
Sister taxa: Hiroshimaphyllum crassithecum, Hiroshimaphyllum toriyamai
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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