Bohemozyga Frýda and Bandel 1997 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Palaeozygopleuridae

Alternative spelling: Palaeozygopleura (Bohemozyga)

Full reference: J. Frýda and K. Bandel. 1997. New Early Devonian gastropods from the Plectonotus (Boucotonotus) - Palaeozygopleura community in the Prague Basin (Bohemia). Mitteilungen Geologie-Paläontologie Institut der Universitat Hamburg 80:1-57

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

See also Frýda and Bandel 1997 and Fryda et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Alaskozygopleura, Bojozyga, Cimrmaniela, Devonozyga, Hainanema, Heteroloxonema, Hornyzyga, Kallispira, Medfrazyga, Palaeozygopleura, Pragozyga, Rhenozyga, Seleukella, Sturgeonospira, Urftia

Subtaxa: Bohemozyga kettneri Palaeozygopleura (Bohemozyga) pyritica

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Poland (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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