Shwedagonia korolukae 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 Shwedagonia according to A. V. Mazaev 2019

Sister taxa: Shwedagonia collabra, Shwedagonia elegans, Shwedagonia mariana, Shwedagonia orientalis, Shwedagonia pagoda, Shwedagonia wongi

Type specimen: PIN 5538/9-28, a shell. Its type locality is Shakhtau open pit, sample 9, 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 9

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