Helcionelloida - Pelagiellida - Pelagiellidae
Alternative combination: Pelagiella zazvorkai
Full reference: R. J. Horný. 1964. The Middle Cambrian Pelagiellacea of Bohemia (Mollusca). Sborník Národniho Muzea v Praze 20(B):133-140
Belongs to Costipelagiella according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Horný 1964, Kouchinsky et al. 2011 and MacKinnon 1985
Sister taxa: Pelagiella adunca, Pelagiella asymmetrica, Pelagiella atlantoides, Pelagiella atlasensis, Pelagiella bentica, Pelagiella broeggeri, Pelagiella corinthiana, Pelagiella crassa, Pelagiella deltoides, Pelagiella escayachensis, Pelagiella exigua, Pelagiella lorenzi, Pelagiella madianensis, Pelagiella mareki, Pelagiella nevadense, Pelagiella primaeva, Pelagiella serpentis, Pelagiella subangulata, Costipelagiella kochi, Protoscaevogyra reversa
Type specimen: Its type locality is “Pod hruškou” locality, Skrje-Týřovice, which is in a Cambrian shallow subtidal siltstone/shale in the Jince Formation of Czechia
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Czechia (1 collection), New Zealand (1)
• Solvan of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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