Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae
Full reference: A. Y. Rozanov, V. V. Missarzhevsky, N. A. Volkova, L. G. Voronova, I. N. Krylov, B.M. Keller, I. K. Korolyuk, K. Lendzion, R. Mikhnyar, N. G. Pykhova, and A. D. Sidorov. 1969. Tommotskiu jarus i problema nizhney granisty kembriya [The Tommotian Stage and the Cambrian lower Boundary problem]. Trudy Geoligske Institut Leningrad 206:1-379
Belongs to Igorella according to A. Y. Rozanov et al. 1969
Sister taxa: Igorella cyrtoliformis, Igorella durara, Igorella hamata, Igorella iacobinica, Igorella lata, Igorella minuta, Igorella orientalis, Igorella shabaktiensis, Igorella talassica, Igorella ungulata, Igorella xilingensis, Igorella xundianensis, Songlinella formosa, Dianella dianensis
Type specimen: GIN 3593/89, a shell. Its type locality is M302/1-2, M42-a; Tiktirikteekh Creek/Rivulet, which is in a Tommotian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Pestrotsvet Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (1 collection), the Russian Federation (6)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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