Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Alternative combination: Oxydiscus planulatus
Full reference: R. Endo. 1932. The Canadian and Ordovician formations and fossils of South Manchuria. United States National Museum Bulletin 164:1-149
Belongs to Groomodiscus according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Endo 1932
Sister taxa: Groomodiscus bouceki, Groomodiscus buccinoideum, Groomodiscus calcifer, Groomodiscus rossi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Tai-chia-pu-tzu, 2 miles west of Chiao-tou station, Liao-Tung, which is in a Llanvirn carbonate limestone in the Wuting Formation of China
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Tai-chia-pu-tzu, 2 miles west of Chiao-tou station, Liao-Tung
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