Shansiella Yin 1932 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Portlockiellidae

Synonym: Latischisma Thomas 1940

Full reference: T. H. Yin. 1932. Gastropoda of the Penchi and Taiyuan Series of North China. Palaeontologica Sinica, Series B 11(2):1-53

Parent taxon: Portlockiellidae according to B. Karapunar and A. Nützel 2022

See also Knight et al. 1960 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Hammatospira, Nodonema, Permoconcha, Portlockiella

Subtaxa: Shansiella (Oklahomaella) Shansiella (Shansiella) Shansiella altispiralis Shansiella beckwithana Shansiella broadheadi Shansiella canaliculatus Shansiella carbonaria Shansiella globosa Shansiella planicostata Shansiella tongxinensis

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Type: Gyronema altispiralis

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Greece (1 collection), Japan (1)

• Carboniferous of China (2), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (75: Arizona, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wyoming)

• Devonian of Germany (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 86 collections including 92 occurrences

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