Trochotoma (Discotoma) multipleura Pan 1977 (snail)

Gastropoda - Pleurotomarioidea - Trochotomidae

Full reference: H. Z. Pan. 1977. Mesozoic and Cenozoic fossil Gastropoda from Yunnan. Mesozoic Fossils from Yunnan 2:83-152

Belongs to Trochotoma (Discotoma) according to H. Z. Pan 1977

Sister taxa: Discotoma planoconvexa, Trochotoma (Discotoma) gansuensis, Trochotoma (Discotoma) yunnanensis

Type specimen: NIGP 24183, a shell. Its type locality is YHS458, Heping township, Jinggu County, which is in a Carnian marine horizon in the Weiyuanjiang Formation of China.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at YHS458, Heping township, Jinggu County

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