Palaeostylus obliquicostatus Wang 1980 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae

Full reference: H. Wang. 1980. Taxonomic names, in Late Permian to Early Triassic gastropods from Western Guizhou Province. Late Permian Stratigraphy and Fossils in Western Guizhou and Eastern Yunnan 195-240

Belongs to Palaeostylus according to H. -Z. Pan and D. H. Erwin 2002

See also Wang 1980

Sister taxa: Palaeostylus (Palaeostylus), Palaeostylus acuminatus, Palaeostylus attenuatus, Palaeostylus bipartitus, Palaeostylus confragosus, Palaeostylus cylindrata, Palaeostylus delpeyae, Palaeostylus dongluoensis, Palaeostylus dussaulti, Palaeostylus fusuiensis, Palaeostylus giganticus, Palaeostylus guangxiensis, Palaeostylus irregularis, Palaeostylus lateapicatus, Palaeostylus minutus, Palaeostylus nervosus, Palaeostylus planoverticum, Palaeostylus pseudozyga, Palaeostylus puperoides, Palaeostylus pupoides, Paleostylus krasnovidovoensis, Paleostylus krotovi, Paleostylus kukarkensis, Paleostylus stuckenbergi, Spiromphalus pervius

Type specimen: Its type locality is Jiaozishan Section Bed 4 (AJ-4,3,2), Anshun County, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal limestone/siltstone in China

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Jiaozishan Section Bed 4 (AJ-4,3,2), Anshun County

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