Trachyspira quangxiensis Pan and Erwin 2002 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Trachyspiridae

Full reference: H. -Z. Pan and D. H. Erwin. 2002. Gastropods from the Permian of Guangxi and Yunnan Provinces, South China. Journal of Paleontology Memoir 56:1-49

Belongs to Trachyspira according to H. -Z. Pan and D. H. Erwin 2002

Sister taxa: Trachyspira canaliculata, Trachyspira conica, Trachyspira delphinuloides, Trachyspira eleganta, Trachyspira heshanensis, Trachyspira magna, Trachyspira obliquinodula, Trachyspira pygmaeus, Trachyspira sturi

Type specimen: USNM 127621, a shell. Its type locality is Matan M48, Heshan, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Heshan Formation of China.

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Matan M48, Heshan

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