Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae
Full reference: W.-T. Zhang and L.E. Babcock. 2002. Helcionelloid mollusk from the Lower Cambrian Heilinpu Formation, Chengjiang, Yunnan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 41(3):303-307
Belongs to Helcionella according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Zhang and Babcock 2002
Sister taxa: Helcionella antiqua, Helcionella aspera, Helcionella capula, Helcionella explanata, Helcionella histosia, Helcionella kunyangensis, Helcionella lemdadensis, Helcionella pricei, Helcionella radiata, Helcionella sidingshanensis, Helcionella subrugosa, Helcionella tianzhushanensis, Helcionella waageni, Helcionella xinjiangensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Maotianshan [Maotianshan Shale, Yuanshan Fm (formerly Qiongzhusi], which is in an Atdabanian prodelta shale in the Yuanshan Formation of China
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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