Boucotspira ozawai Kobayashi 1930 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Helicotomidae

Alternative combination: Trochonema ozawai

Full reference: T. Kobayashi. 1930. Ordovician fossils from Korea and south Manchuria: Part II. On the Bantatsu bed of the Ordovician age. Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography 7(3):75-100

Belongs to Boucotspira according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Kobayashi 1930

Sister taxa: Boucotspira antelopensis, Boucotspira carinifer, Boucotspira fimbriata, Boucotspira lamellosus, Boucotspira ordovicus, Boucotspira wisbyensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Shoko-ri, Bantatsu-men Hill, 5 kilometers east of Heijo, which is in a Darriwilian carbonate limestone/dolomite in the Majiagou Formation of North Korea

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shoko-ri, Bantatsu-men Hill, 5 kilometers east of Heijo

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