Igorella lata Chen et al. 1981 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae

Alternative combination: Maidipingoconus lata

Full reference: M. Chen, Y. Chen, and S. Zhang. 1981. The small shelly fossil assemblage in the limestone of the uppermost part of the Dengying Formation at Songlingpo, Yichang. Journal of the Wuhan College of Geology, Earth Science 1:32-41

Belongs to Igorella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Chen et al. 1981

Sister taxa: Igorella cyrtoliformis, Igorella durara, Igorella hamata, Igorella iacobinica, Igorella minuta, Igorella monstrosa, Igorella orientalis, Igorella shabaktiensis, Igorella talassica, Igorella ungulata, Igorella xilingensis, Igorella xundianensis, Songlinella formosa, Dianella dianensis

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Songlinpo, upper beds (Cambrian of China)

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