Yunnania decorata Gemmellaro 1889 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Araeonematidae

Alternative combination: Portlockia decorata

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1889. La Fauna dei Calcari Con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Fasc 2. Nautiloidea e Gastropoda. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 20:97-182

Belongs to Yunnania according to J. B. Knight 1937

See also Gemmellaro 1889

Sister taxa: Yunnania inflata, Yunnania kamenkensis, Yunnania meridionalis, Yunnania minor, Yunnania parallela, Yunnania pulchra, Yunnania pygmaeus, Yunnania romanovskyi, Yunnania semicancellata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio

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