Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae
Full reference: B. Wang. 1994. New mollusks and problematic fossils from the Lower Cambrian of China. Paleontological Journal 28(4):10-17
Belongs to Latouchella according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Parkhaev and Demidenko 2010 and Wang 1994
Sister taxa: Latouchella accordionata, Latouchella adunca, Latouchella arcuata, Latouchella costata, Latouchella gobiica, Latouchella huangshandongensis, Latouchella jacobinica, Latouchella memorabilis, Latouchella orientalis, Latouchella ostenfeldense, Latouchella sanxiaensis, Hubeispira nitida, Cambroconus minimus, Archaeospira avalonensis, Uncinaspira squamosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Xianfeng Settlement, 60 km from Kunming, which is in a Meishucunian/Tommotian carbonate dolomite/dolomite in the Dengying Formation of China
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Xianfeng Settlement, 60 km from Kunming
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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