Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Full reference: K. Pinilla, N. Sabattini, and J. Hlebszevitsch. 2007. Nuevos gastrópodos del Pérmico inferior de la Formación Mojón de Hierro, provincia del Chubut, Argentina. Ameghiniana 44(2):399-405
Belongs to Borestus according to K. Pinilla et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Borestus costatus, Borestus granihumerosus, Borestus heterospira, Borestus magdalenensis, Borestus pagoda, Borestus planiapicata, Borestus procerus, Borestus rotundatus, Borestus similis, Borestus texanus, Borestus wrighti
Type specimen: MLP 30396, a shell. Its type locality is Quebrada Honda, which is in an Artinskian marine sandstone in the Mojon de Hierro Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Quebrada Honda
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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