Helminthozyga 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

Parent taxon: Pseudozygopleuridae according to J. B. Knight et al. 1960

See also Knight 1930 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bandelzyga, Cyclozyga, Eoptychia, Gamizyga, Hemizyga, Hyphantozyga, Levizygopleura, Microptychis, Plocezyga, Pseudoplocezyga, Pseudozygopleura, Stephanozyga

Subtaxa: Helminthozyga costellata Helminthozyga undulata Helminthozyga vermiculus

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Type: Helminthozyga vermiculus

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (4: California, Missouri, Ohio collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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