Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Alternative spelling: Bellerophon (Sorobanobaca)

Full reference: N. Nishida. 1969. Middle Permian gastropods from the Takoaka Formation of the Sakawa Basin, Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan. Saga Daigaku Kyoikugkuba Kenkyu-ronbunshu 17:81-104

Parent taxon: Bellerophontidae according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Nishida 1969

Sister taxa: Bellerophontinae, Bucanopsinae, Cymbulariinae, Dicellonema, Knightitinae, Teutonophon, Yochelsonellisa

Subtaxa: Bellerophon (Sorobanobaca) matsumotoi

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Type: Bellerophon (Sorobanobaca) matsumotoi

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Ohirayama Mine, Tosa Limestone Co. (Permian of Japan)

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