Hyphantozyga filicosta Hoare 1961

Gastropoda - Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae

Alternative combinations: Hemizyga (Hypantozyga) filicosta, Hemizyga (Hyphantozyga) filicosta

Full reference: R. D. Hoare. 1961. Desmoinesian Brachiopoda and Mollusca from southwest Missouri. Missouri University Studies 36:1-262

Belongs to Hyphantozyga according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Hoare 1961 and Yochelson and Saunders 1967

Sister taxa: Hyphantozyga fenestrata, Hyphantozyga fusiforma, Hyphantozyga gracilis, Hyphantozyga grandis, Hyphantozyga granifera, Hyphantozyga khaophrikensis, Hyphantozyga knighti, Hyphantozyga noinskyi, Hyphantozyga perattenuata, Hyphantozyga pulchra, Hyphantozyga textilis, Ploceozyga (Hyphantozyga) cancellata, Ploceozyga (Hyphantozyga) matanensis

Type specimen: U. Iowa J.B. Owen Coll. 6154, a shell. Its type locality is Loc. 42. Waste banks of the Missouri Public Service pits, just north of Clinton, which is in a Desmoinesian carbonate limestone/shale in the Cabaniss Formation of Missouri.

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hyphantozyga filicosta in the database

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