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Hemizyga (Plocezyga) convertacostata

Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Hemizyga (Plocezyga) convertacostata was named by Hoare (1961). Its type specimen is U.Iowa J.B. Owen Coll. 6152, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Loc. 39. Banks of Honey Creek near point where country road crosses stream at ford, ~2 miles north of Harvey, which is in a Desmoinesian marine shale in the Cabaniss Formation of Missouri.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. expansa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Hemizyga (Plocezyga) convertacostata Hoare p. 174 figs. pl. 21 f. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyZygopleuroidea
familyPseudozygopleuridae()
genusHemizyga()
subgenusPlocezyga
speciesconvertacostata

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Diagnosis
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