Oelandiella bellus Feng et al. 2000 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae

Alternative combination: Helcionella bellus

Full reference: W. M. Feng, W. G. Sun, and Y. Qian. 2000. Earliest Cambrian monoplacophora in northeastern Yunnan with some new genera and species. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 17:365-377

Belongs to Oelandiella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Feng et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Oelandiella aequa, Oelandiella korobkovi, Oelandiella maidipingensis

Type specimen: NIGP 131354, a shell

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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