Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Alternative combinations: Bellerophon jonesi, Bellerophon jonesianus
Full reference: L. G. de Koninck. 1863. Descriptions of some fossils from India, discovered by Dr. A. Fleming of Edinburgh. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 19:1-19
Belongs to Waagenella according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also de Koninck 1863, Delpey 1941, Grabau 1931, Hayasaka 1943, Mansuy 1913 and Nützel and Nakazawa 2012
Sister taxa: Waagenella asiaticus, Waagenella claxtonensis, Waagenella crassus, Waagenella cylindrica, Waagenella dumonti, Waagenella lineatus, Waagenella meeki, Waagenella menardensis, Waagenella microstriata, Waagenella muensteri, Waagenella pinguis, Waagenella plummeri, Waagenella rectistriatus, Waagenella roemeri, Waagenella rownhamensis, Waagenella sowerbyi, Waagenella vespertinus, Waagenella yuani
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 124.0
Distribution:
• Permian of Cambodia (6 collections), China (4), Japan (2), Laos (1), Pakistan (32)
Total: 45 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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