†Planutenia flectata Elicki 1994 (mollusk)
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Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Stenothecidae
Synonym: Planutenia inclinata Elicki 1994
Full reference: O. Elicki. 1994. Lower Cambrian carbonates from eastern Germany:palaeontology, stratigraphy and palaeogeography. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 191(1):69-93
Belongs to Planutenia according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Elicki 1994, Elicki 1996 and Skovsted and Peel 2007
Sister taxon: Aequiconus zigzac
Type specimens:
- Planutenia flectata: Its type locality is Gorlitz Synclinorium carbonates, Zweta Formation, Germany - Elicki et al1992, which is in an Atdabanian/Lenian peritidal limestone in the Zwetau Formation of Germany.
- Planutenia inclinata: Its type locality is Gorlitz Synclinorium carbonates, Zweta Formation, Germany - Elicki et al. 1992, which is in an Atdabanian/Lenian peritidal limestone in the Zwetau Formation of Germany.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador collections), Germany (1), United States (1: Pennsylvania)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
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