Oelandiella aequa Resser 1939 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae

Alternative combination: Helcionella aequa

Full reference: C. E. Resser. 1939. The Ptarmigania strata of the northwestern Wasatch Mountains. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 98(24):1-72

Belongs to Oelandiella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Resser 1939

Sister taxa: Oelandiella bellus, Oelandiella korobkovi, Oelandiella maidipingensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is 54s - Near mouth of North side Two Mile Canyon, 2 miles se of Malad, Wasatch Mts, which is in a Menevian carbonate limestone in the Langston Formation of Idaho

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at 54s - Near mouth of North side Two Mile Canyon, 2 miles se of Malad, Wasatch Mts

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