Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae
Full reference: E. Landing, P. Myrow, A. P. Benus and G. M. Narbonne. 1989. The Placentian Series: Appearance of the oldest skeletalized faunas in southeastern Newfoundland. Journal of Paleontology 63(6):739-769
Belongs to Bemella according to E. Landing et al. 1989
Sister taxa: Bemella ambita, Bemella amplaperata, Bemella atava, Bemella barskovae, Bemella bella, Bemella communis, Bemella flexa, Bemella incomparabilis, Bemella jacutica, Bemella malycanica, Bemella minuta, Bemella multicarinata, Bemella parula, Bemella rotundata, Bemella septata, Bemella villemsonae, Bemella xinjiensis, Sacciconus yanjiaheensis, Kalbyella poulseni
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (3: Newfoundland and Labrador collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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