Levizygopleura composita Mazaev 2019 (snail)

Gastropoda - Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae

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

Belongs to Levizygopleura according to A. V. Mazaev 2019

Sister taxa: Levizygopleura charma, Levizygopleura elegans, Levizygopleura gracilis, Levizygopleura inornata, Levizygopleura magna, Levizygopleura trochus, Levizygopleura williamsi

Type specimen: PIN 5538/6-17, a shell. Its type locality is Shakhtau open pit, sample 6, 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 6

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