Salanytheca papillaris Missarzhevsky 1980

Hyolitha - Orthothecida

Full reference: V. V. Missarzhevsky. 1980. Early Cambrian mongolian hyolitha and gastropoda. Paleontological Journal 15(1):18-25

Belongs to Salanytheca according to V. V. Missarzhevsky 1980

Sister taxa: Paragloborilus circulatus, Paragloborilus condensatus, Paragloborilus pygmaeus, Paragloborilus sichuanensis, Paragloborilus songbaiensis, Paragloborilus spinatus, Paragloborilus subglobosus, Paragloborilus tenuis

Type specimen: GIN 4297/5, a shell. Its type locality is Sample 135, Salany-Gol River, which is in a Nemakit-Daldynian marine horizon in the Bayan Gol Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Sample 135, Salany-Gol River

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