Apachella rugosa Mazaev 2019 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Full reference: A. V. Mazaev. 2019. Lower Permian gastropods of Shakhtau (Asselian–Sakmarian boundary beds, southern Cisuralia). Paleontological Journal 53:1237-1345

Belongs to Apachella according to A. V. Mazaev 2019

Sister taxa: Apachella alamillano, Apachella arizonensis, Apachella boydi, Apachella brachysiphon, Apachella capertoni, Apachella exaggerata, Apachella franciscana, Apachella glabra, Apachella huecoensis, Apachella malaysia, Apachella mulensis, Apachella nodosa, Apachella noinskyi, Apachella nucleola, Apachella powwowensis, Apachella prodontia, Apachella pseudostrigillata, Apachella sosiensis, Apachella texana, Apachella thailandensis, Apachella translirata, Apachella turbiniformis

Type specimen: PIN 5538/11-15, a shell. Its type locality is Shakhtau open pit, sample 11, which is in an Asselian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Shakhtau Reef Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Shakhtau open pit, sample 11

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