Hubeispira nitida Yu 1981 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae

Full reference: W. Yu. 1981. New earliest Cambrian monoplacophorans and gastropods from W. Hubei and E. Yunnan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 20(6):552-556

Belongs to Hubeispira according to W. Yu 1981

Sister taxa: Latouchella accordionata, Latouchella adunca, Latouchella arcuata, Latouchella costata, Latouchella dimicostata, Latouchella gobiica, Latouchella huangshandongensis, Latouchella jacobinica, Latouchella memorabilis, Latouchella orientalis, Latouchella ostenfeldense, Latouchella sanxiaensis, Archaeospira avalonensis, Cambroconus minimus, Uncinaspira squamosa

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tianzhushan, upper bed, which is in a Meishucunian marine phosphorite in the Huangshandong Formation of China

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Tianzhushan, upper bed

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