Anhuiconus Zhou and Xiao 1984 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae

Synonym: Anchuispira Feng 1994

Full reference: B. Zhou and L. Xiao. 1984. Early Cambrian monoplacophorans and gastropods from Huainan and Huoqiu Counties, Anhui Province. Professional Papers in Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 13:125-140

Parent taxon: Helcionellidae according to P. Yu. Parkhaev 2002

See also Parkhaev 2001, Sepkoski 2002 and Zhou and Xiao 1984

Sister taxa: Absidaticonus, Aegitellus, Anabarella, Anabaroconus, Anuliconus, Asiapatella, Asperconella, Auricullina, Bemella, Calyptroconus, Capitoconus, Chuiliella, Cycloholcus, Daedalia, Davidonia, Emarginoconus, Eocyrtolites, Fenqiaronia, Figurina, Guadalquivirospira, Hampilina, Hampilininae, Helcionella, Hispanoconus, Hujiagouella, Igorella, Ilsanella, Kuonamkaella, Lenoconus, Leptostega, Manasoconus, Marocella, Minastirithella, Miroconulus, Nyuella, Obtusoconus, Oelandia, Oelandiella, Papilloconus, Parapelagiella, Pararaconus, Paucella, Pedrocheotheca, Perssuakiella, Postacanthella, Prosinuites, Protowenella, Pseudopollicina, Randomia, Securiconus, Tannuella, Totoralia, Truncatoconus, Tuoraconus, Yangtzeconinae

Subtaxa: Anhuiconus agrenon Anhuiconus microtuberus

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Australia (9 collections), China (4)

Total: 13 collections including 15 occurrences

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