Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae
Alternative combination: Tanuella ampla
Full reference: Y. Voronin, L. G. Voronova, N. V. Grigoreva, N. A. Drozdova, E. A. Zhegallo, A. Yu Zhuravlev, A. L. Ragozina, A. Yu Rozanov, and T. A. Sayutina. 1982. The Precambrian/Cambrian Boundary in the geosynclinal areas (the reference section of Salany-Gol, MPR). Sovmestnaya Sovetsko Mongol'skaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditsiya Trudy 1-150
Belongs to Obtusoconus according to P. Yu. Parkhaev 2001
See also Elicki 1996 and Voronin et al. 1982
Sister taxa: Obtusoconus brevis, Obtusoconus foliaceus, Obtusoconus grossicostus, Obtusoconus honorabilis, Obtusoconus mirabilis, Obtusoconus paucicostatus, Obtusoconus reduncus, Obtusoconus vostokovae, Hematoconus pygmaeus
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Gorlitz Synclinorium carbonates, Zweta Formation (Cambrian of Germany)
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