Loxisonia Batten 1985 (snail)

Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Orthonematidae

Alternative spelling: Loxosonia

Full reference: R. L. Batten. 1985. Gastropods and chitons from Perak, Malaysia. Part 3: the murchisoniids, cerithiids, loxonematids, and subulitids. American Museum Novitates 2829:1-40

Parent taxon: Orthonematidae according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Batten 1985, Frýda 2000, Mazaev 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Loxisonia hormotoma Loxisonia zygopleuroides

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Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at H.S. Lee Mine No. 8, Kinta Valley near Kampar (Permian of Malaysia)

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