Vendrascospira troelseni Peel and Kouchinsky 2022 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae

Full reference: J. S. Peel and A. Kouchinsky. 2022. Middle Cambrian (Miaolingian Series, Wuliuan Stage) molluscs and mollusc-like microfossils from North Greenland (Laurentia). Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 70(23772):69-104

Belongs to Vendrascospira according to J. S. Peel and A. Kouchinsky 2022

Sister taxon: Vendrascospira frykmani

Type specimen: PMU 39211. Its type locality is GGU 271492, which is in a Wuliuan carbonate limestone in the Henson Gletscher Formation of Greenland.

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at GGU 271492

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