Latouchella ostenfeldense Skovsted 2004 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae

Full reference: C. B. Skovsted. 2004. Mollusc fauna of the Early Cambrian Bastion Formation of North-East Greenland. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 51(1):11-37

Belongs to Latouchella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Skovsted 2004

Sister taxa: Latouchella accordionata, Latouchella adunca, Latouchella arcuata, Latouchella costata, Latouchella dimicostata, Latouchella gobiica, Latouchella huangshandongensis, Latouchella jacobinica, Latouchella memorabilis, Latouchella orientalis, Latouchella sanxiaensis, Hubeispira nitida, Cambroconus minimus, Archaeospira avalonensis, Uncinaspira squamosa

Type specimen: Its type locality is GGU 314835 - Albert Heim Bjerge, which is in a Dyeran carbonate limestone in the Bastion Formation of Greenland

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Greenland (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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