Dichostasia Yochelson 1956 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Liotiidae

Full reference: E. L. Yochelson. 1956. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States. 1. Euomphalacea, Trochonematacea, Pesudophoracea, Anomphalacea, Craspedostomatacea, and Platyceratacea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 110(3):173-276

Parent taxon: Dichostasiinae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005

See also Knight et al. 1960 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Dichostasia complex Dichostasia kampara Dichostasia simplex Dichostasia solariiformis

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Type: Dichostasia complex

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Permian of Cambodia (1 collection), Malaysia (1), United States (10: New Mexico, Texas), Venezuela (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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