Truncatella jiaozhouensis Yu et al. 2021 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Truncatellidae

Full reference: T. T. Yu, R. B. Salvador, H. Wang, Y. N. Fang, T. A. Neubauer, S. Li, H. C. Zhang and X. Q. Wan. 2021. A latest Cretaceous gastropod fauna from the Jiaolai Basin of east Asia. Cretaceous Research 121(104736)

Belongs to Truncatella according to T. T. Yu et al. 2021

Sister taxon: Truncatella californica

Type specimen: NIGP168637, a shell. Its type locality is LK-1 borehole, Jiaolai Basin, 370.5 m, which is in a Maastrichtian lacustrine - small siltstone in the Jiaozhou Formation of China.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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