Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Porcelliidae

Full reference: K. Bandel and J. Frýda. 2004. Sasakiela, a new Early Carboniferous porcelliid genus (Porcellioidea, Gastropoda) with an unusual shell ontogeny. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 2004(3):135-150

Parent taxon: Agnesiinae according to K. Bandel and J. Frýda 2004

Sister taxa: Agnesia, Alaskiella, Anoriostoma, Anoriostomatini, Antitrochus, Enantiostoma, Hesperiella, Koneprusellia, Krolmusium, Paragnesia, Pauquysia, Pernericirrus, Perryconcha, Trochagnesia

Subtaxa: Sasakiela ryckholtiana

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Type: Pleurotomaria ryckholtiana

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Visé (Carboniferous of Belgium)

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