Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) praeacuta Knight 1930 (snail)

Gastropoda - Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae

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 Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) according to J. B. Knight 1930

Sister taxa: Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) conica, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) convexus, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) granda, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) leveneae, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) lirata, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) mutabilis, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) nana, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) nigra, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) obliqua, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) pagoda, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) peoriense, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) pinquicula, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) pleurozyga, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) recticostata, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) rothi, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) teres, Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) werneri

Type specimen: YPM 12982, a shell. 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: found only at SL-1. Headwaters of Feefee Creek, north of Olive St. & west of Lindberg Blvd., 1.5 km northwest of Stratmann (Olivette)

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