Plocezyga corona Knight 1930 (snail)

Gastropoda - Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae

Alternative combinations: Gamizyga (Plocezyga) corona, Hemizyga (Plocezyga) corona, Plocezyga (Plocezyga) corona

Full reference: J. B. Knight. 1930. The gastropods of the St. Louis, Missouri, Pennsylvanian outlier: the Pseudozygopleurinae. Journal of Paleontology Memoir 4(1):1-88

Belongs to Plocezyga according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Hoare and Sturgeon 1980, Hoare and Sturgeon 1980, Knight 1930, Kues and Batten 2001 and Yochelson and Saunders 1967

Sister taxa: Hemizyga (Plocezyga) abolescens, Hemizyga (Plocezyga) angularis, Hemizyga (Plocezyga) convertacostata, Hemizyga (Plocezyga) serocorona, Hemizyga (Plocezyga) tenuis, Plocezyga (Plocezyga), Plocezyga acuminata, Plocezyga boikoi, Plocezyga conica, Plocezyga convexa, Plocezyga cordiformis, Plocezyga costata, Plocezyga delicata, Plocezyga excellens, Plocezyga gruendeli, Plocezyga indica, Plocezyga intermedia, Plocezyga lineata, Plocezyga lirata, Plocezyga markae, Plocezyga minuta, Plocezyga obscura, Plocezyga ornata, Plocezyga ornatissima, Plocezyga percostata, Plocezyga perminuta, Plocezyga regularia, Plocezyga salomonense, Plocezyga subnodosa, Plocezyga subquadrata, Plocezyga tenuilirata, Plocezyga turbinata, Plocezyga venusta

Type specimen: Its type locality is SL-1. Headwaters of Feefee Creek, north of Olive St. & west of Lindberg Blvd., 1.5 km northwest of Stratmann (Olivette), which is in a Moscovian offshore shale in the Appanoose Formation of Missouri.

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (3: Missouri, New Mexico collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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