Palaeozygopleura nexile Sedgwick and Murchison 1840

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Palaeozygopleuridae

Alternative combinations: Loxonema nexile, Loxonema nexilis, Terebra nexilis

Full reference: A. Sedgwick and R.I. Murchison. 1840. On the physical structure of Devonshire and on the subdivisions and geological relations of its older stratified deposits. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2 5:633-705

Belongs to Palaeozygopleura according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Etheridge 1888, Hall 1843, Oehlert and Oehlert 1888, Phillips 1841, Sedgwick and Murchison 1840 and Whidborne 1891

Sister taxa: Palaeozygopleura (Palaeozygopleura), Palaeozygopleura alinae, Palaeozygopleura angulosum, Palaeozygopleura antiqua, Palaeozygopleura arcuata, Palaeozygopleura attenuata, Palaeozygopleura benniana, Palaeozygopleura bouskai, Palaeozygopleura canningensis, Palaeozygopleura chlupaci, Palaeozygopleura delphicola, Palaeozygopleura devonicans, Palaeozygopleura difficile, Palaeozygopleura dodgeyi, Palaeozygopleura funatum, Palaeozygopleura glabra, Palaeozygopleura hamiltoniae, Palaeozygopleura incurvilineatum, Palaeozygopleura joani, Palaeozygopleura kaupii, Palaeozygopleura laeviusculum, Palaeozygopleura lamellosa, Palaeozygopleura laxa, Palaeozygopleura lefeburii, Palaeozygopleura lukesi, Palaeozygopleura missouriensis, Palaeozygopleura multiplicata, Palaeozygopleura muoni, Palaeozygopleura noe, Palaeozygopleura obesa, Palaeozygopleura obliquearcuatum, Palaeozygopleura orlejensis, Palaeozygopleura parva, Palaeozygopleura parvula, Palaeozygopleura piligera, Palaeozygopleura ranellaeforme, Palaeozygopleura rectistriatum, Palaeozygopleura redensis, Palaeozygopleura robroystonensis, Palaeozygopleura roemeri, Palaeozygopleura sandbergi, Palaeozygopleura scalaroides, Palaeozygopleura sibleyensis, Palaeozygopleura sicula, Palaeozygopleura styliola, Palaeozygopleura tenuicostata, Palaeozygopleura tenuisulcata, Palaeozygopleura terebra, Palaeozygopleura vaneki, Palaeozygopleura venusta, Palaeozygopleura verticalis, Palaeozygopleura vesna, Palaeozygopleura vostokovae, Palaeozygopleura welleri, Palaeozygopleura wortheni, Palaeozyga prantli, Palaeozyga roscobiensis, Palaeozyga svobodai, Palaeozyga sulculosa, Palaeozyga hanusi, Palaeozygopleura (Palaeozyga) tenuicostata, Palaeozyga bohemica

Distribution: found only at Lummaton Quarries, West of St. Mary Church, Lummaton Parrish, Torquay (Devonian of the United Kingdom)

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