Coreospira rugosa Saito 1936 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Coreospiridae

Full reference: K. Saito. 1936. Older Cambrian Brachiopoda, Gastropoda, etc., from Northwestern Korea. Journal of the Faculty of Science, the Imperial University of Tokyo, Section 2 4:345-367

Belongs to Coreospira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Saito 1936

Sister taxa: Coreospira raymondi, Coreospira walcotti

Type specimen: Its type locality is South slope of Oknobong Hill; 0.8 kilometers northeast of Chunghway (Chungawa), which is in a Duyunian carbonate limestone in the Myobong Formation of North Korea

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at South slope of Oknobong Hill; 0.8 kilometers northeast of Chunghway (Chungawa)

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