Palaeostylus confragosus Mazaev 2019 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae

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

Belongs to Palaeostylus according to A. V. Mazaev 2019

Sister taxa: Palaeostylus (Palaeostylus), Palaeostylus acuminatus, Palaeostylus attenuatus, Palaeostylus bipartitus, Palaeostylus cylindrata, Palaeostylus delpeyae, Palaeostylus dongluoensis, Palaeostylus dussaulti, Palaeostylus fusuiensis, Palaeostylus giganticus, Palaeostylus guangxiensis, Palaeostylus irregularis, Palaeostylus lateapicatus, Palaeostylus minutus, Palaeostylus nervosus, Palaeostylus obliquicostatus, Palaeostylus planoverticum, Palaeostylus pseudozyga, Palaeostylus puperoides, Palaeostylus pupoides, Paleostylus krasnovidovoensis, Paleostylus krotovi, Paleostylus kukarkensis, Paleostylus stuckenbergi, Spiromphalus pervius

Type specimen: PIN 5538/9-11, 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: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Shakhtau open pit, sample 9

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