Aldanella crassa Rozanov et al. 1969 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Pelagiellida - Aldanellidae

Full reference: A. Y. Rozanov, V. V. Missarzhevsky, N. A. Volkova, L. G. Voronova, I. N. Krylov, B.M. Keller, I. K. Korolyuk, K. Lendzion, R. Mikhnyar, N. G. Pykhova, and A. D. Sidorov. 1969. Tommotskiu jarus i problema nizhney granisty kembriya [The Tommotian Stage and the Cambrian lower Boundary problem]. Trudy Geoligske Institut Leningrad 206:1-379

Belongs to Aldanella according to A. Kouchinsky et al. 2017

See also Golubev 1976, Landing 1988, Matthews and Missarzhevsky 1975 and Rozanov et al. 1969

Sister taxa: Aldanella attleborensis, Aldanella costata, Aldanella golubevi, Aldanella iberica, Aldanella kunda, Aldanella patelliforma, Aldanella patelliformis, Aldanella remota, Aldanella sibirica

Type specimen: GIN 3593/97, a shell. Its type locality is M410/73, Ary-Mas-Yuryakh River mouth, which is in a Tommotian carbonate limestone in the Medvezhyn Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (17 collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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