Polygyrina sichuanensis Li 1989 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae

Full reference: Z. S. Li. 1989. Bivalvia and Gastropoda. Study on the Permian-Triassic Biostratigraphy and Event Stratigraphy of Northern Sichuan and Southern Shaanxi 204-205

Belongs to Polygyrina according to Z. S. Li 1989

Sister taxa: Loxonema (Polygyrina) lommeli, Polygyrina depressa, Polygyrina lommeli, Polygyrina peracuta, Polygyrina sichuanensis, Polygyrina subtilostriata, Polygyrina venusta, Polygyrina zhongzhaiensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shangsi Section, Bed 28a (Permian of China)

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