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Zygopleurinae

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Zygopleurinae was named by Wenz (1938). Its type is Zygopleura.

It was assigned to Zygopleuridae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Zygopleurinae Wenz
1993Polygyrinidae Bandel
2004Polygyrinidae Kaim p. 63
2005Polygyrinidae Bouchet et al. p. 247
2005Zygopleurinae Bouchet et al. p. 247

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familyZygopleuridaeWenz 1938
subfamilyZygopleurinaeWenz 1938
subfamilyZygopleurinaeWenz 1938

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. †Zygopleurinae Wenz 1938
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G. †Agordozyga Dominici 2024
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†Agordozyga caprina Dominici 2024
G. †Levipleura Gründel and Nützel 1998
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†Levipleura blainvillei Munster 1844
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Subg. †Zygopleura (Allostrophia) Kittl 1894
Subg. †Zygopleura (Xizangospira) Yu 1975
†Zygopleura angulata Wanner 1922
†Zygopleura arctecostata Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Melania rugosocostata Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Melania tenuiplicata Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
†Zygopleura benoisti Cossmann 1907
†Zygopleura brevis M'Coy 1844
†Zygopleura cylindrica Dietz 1911
†Zygopleura dubia Gemmellaro 1911
†Zygopleura dubia Wanner 1922
†Zygopleura elongata Dominici 2024
†Zygopleura etalensis Piette 1856
†Zygopleura geniculata Wanner 1922
†Zygopleura goldbergi Reiner 1968
†Zygopleura granietzensis Ahlburg 1906
†Zygopleura haasi Batten and Stokes 1986
†Zygopleura hybrida Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Cerithium meyeri Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
†Zygopleura nitida Wanner 1922
†Zygopleura numidis Termier and Termier 1977
†Zygopleura porulosa Terquem 1855
†Zygopleura roessleri Geinitz 1852
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Invalid names: Loxonema swedenborgiana King 1850 [synonym]
†Zygopleura simplex Wanner 1922
†Zygopleura spiralina Dietz 1911
†Zygopleura swalloviana Shumard 1859
†Zygopleura tenuis Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Turritella acuticostata Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Turritella nodosoplicata Münster 1841 [synonym]
†Zygopleura verrucosa Terquem 1855
†Zygopleura walmstedti Klipstein 1843
Invalid names: Goniospirinae Golikov and Starobogatov 1987 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-09-21 10:39:28
Modified: 2009-09-21 12:39:28
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Serpukhovian to the top of the Ypresian or 330.90000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (277 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) Zygopleura sp. (158 163 172)
Late/Upper Mississippian330.9 - 323.2USA (Alaska) Zygopleura sp. (112183)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Oklahoma) Zygopleura sp. A (5611)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) Zygopleura sp. (90 97)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Zygopleura sp. (170)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Oklahoma) Zygopleura sp. (125)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia Zygopleura nitida, Zygopleura dubia, Zygopleura angulata, Zygopleura geniculata (118268)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3Indonesia Zygopleura simplex, Zygopleura angulata (39614)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Zygopleura numidis (42092 42095)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Chemnitzia swalloviana (133736) Zygopleura swallowiana (108812)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17United Kingdom Chemnitzia sp. (130871)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17United Kingdom (England) Chemnitzia roessleri (109716) Loxonema swedenborgiana (130765 130766)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Qinghai) Polygyrina sp. (56723) Polygyrina subtilostriata (122300)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Germany Loxonema roessleri (161274) Zygopleura spiralina (208969)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) Polygyrina depressa (206158 206159) Polygyrina sp. (56891)
Changhsingian - Griesbachian254.17 - 250.5China (Sichuan) Polygyrina sichuanensis (48944)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Sichuan) Polygyrina sp. (111619)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Guizhou) Polygyrina depressa (85127 111976) Polygyrina sp., Polygyrina depressa (109663) Polygyrina sp., Polygyrina depressa, Polygyrina zhongzhaiensis (108555) Polygyrina venusta (119951)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Oman Zygopleura sp. (60532)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2USA (Utah) Polygyrina sp. (144026) Polygyrina sp. A (156096 156097 156102 156103 156110 156111 156114) Zygopleura haasi (44283) Zygopleura sp. (33211 33213 33222)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Italy Polygyrina gracilior (115787)
Dienerian250.5 - 251.2Italy (Trentino) Polygyrina spp. (197892)
Dienerian250.5 - 251.2Italy Polygyrina gracilior (116029)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Hungary (Mecsek) Zygopleura sp. (197112)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Zygopleura granietzensis (98055)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Polygyrina sp., Zygopleura sp. (66084)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland Turritella similis (63538)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Austria (Innsbruck) Loxonema tenuis, Loxonema arctecostata (202275)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Romania Polygyrina peracuta (197722)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Tunisia Polygyrina sp. (203922)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Slovakia Polygyrina gracilior, Zygopleura sp. (44913 44914 44915)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Polygyrina lommeli (44255) Zygopleura arctecostata (31617 31621 31623 44248 44250 121732) Zygopleura arctecostata, Zygopleura tenuis (31632) Zygopleura arctecostata, Zygopleura walmstedti (31618 31620 31631) Zygopleura arctecostata, Zygopleura walmstedti, Zygopleura tenuis (31619) Zygopleura walmstedti (31624 44252)
Pelsonian - Tuvalian247.2 - 221.5Turkey (Anatolia) Loxonema lommeli (204511)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Italy Loxonema hybridum (138255) Zygopleura spinosa (202000 202001 202028 202029 202030 202031 202032 202038 202040 202041)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Italy (Liguria) Zygopleura arctecostata (44714)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Italy Zygopleura sp. A, Zygopleura sp. C, Zygopleura sp. D, Zygopleura sp. E, Zygopleura tenuis, Zygopleura elongata, Agordozyga caprina (236003) Zygopleura sp. B, Zygopleura sp. F, Polygyrina lommeli, Zygopleura arctecostata, Zygopleura tenuis (236005) Zygopleura sp. D, Zygopleura tenuis (236004)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy Zygopleura hybridissima, Zygopleura tenuis (164208) Zygopleura sp., Zygopleura hybridissima, Zygopleura tenuis (164191)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary Zygopleura hybrida (70799) Zygopleura modesta (70883)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Loxonema arctecostatum (206616)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy (South Tyrol) Zygopleura spinosa, Zygopleura obliquecostata, Zygopleura coronata, Loxonema arctecostatum (205157)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0China (Yunnan) Zygopleura arctecostata (165396) Zygopleura sp. 2 (165412) Zygopleura tenuis, Zygopleura walmstadti, Zygopleura yunnanensis (165315)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Switzerland Zygopleura gansingensis, Zygopleura sp. (69249)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary (Bakony) Loxonema arctecostatum (203197 203199 203210 203276)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy (Trentino) Polygyrina lommeli (139235)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy (Belluno) Zygopleura campoensis, Zygopleura hybridissima, Zygopleura depressa (207505) Zygopleura depressa (207504) Zygopleura sp. (207475 207478)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Goniogyra armata (50954 50956 50959) Goniospira armata (163815 163816 163817 163818) Loxonema tenuis, Loxonema hybrida, Loxonema arctecostata (144633) Loxonema tenuis, Loxonema hybrida, Loxonema arctecostata, Loxonema walmstedti, Loxonema lommeli, Goniogyra armata (144631) Loxonema walmstedti, Goniogyra armata (144634) Polygyrina lommeli (50888 69658 69673 69681 69683 69689 69690 69691) Turritella arctecostata, Turritella tenuis, Turritella hybrida, Turritella nodosoplicata, Turritella lommelii, Turritella similis, Turritella cochleata, Turritella armata (137429) Zygopleura arctecostata (69670 69674) Zygopleura arctecostata, Zygopleura tenuis (69665) Zygopleura haueri (69686) Zygopleura haueri, Zygopleura obliquecostata, Polygyrina lommeli, Zygopleura arctecostata (69669) Zygopleura hybrida, Ampezzopleura tenuis (128680) Zygopleura hybrida, Goniospira armata (69651) Zygopleura obliquecostata, Goniospira armata (69677) Zygopleura obliquecostata, Polygyrina lommeli (69688) Zygopleura obliquecostata, Zygopleura arctecostata (69650) Zygopleura obliquecostata, Zygopleura sp., Zygopleura arctecostata, Zygopleura tenuis (69668) Zygopleura sp., Polygyrina lommeli, Zygopleura walmstedti, Zygopleura tenuis (69664 202422) Zygopleura tenuis (34692 69660 69661 69680) Zygopleura walmstedti (69659)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Hungary Zygopleura neptunis, Polygyrina lommeli (23870)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5China (Yunnan) Zygopleura sp. 3 (165306)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Colombia (Tolima) Zygopleura sp. (101058) Zygopleura sturi, Zygopleura modestum, Zygopleura subanthophylloides (101065)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Peru Zygopleura sp. (68132)
Norian228.0 - 208.5China (Yunnan) Zygopleura sp. 1 (165411)
Norian228.0 - 208.5China (Qinghai) Zygopleura sp. (75986)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Hungary Zygopleura arpadis (70988 70990) Zygopleura arpadis, Zygopleura hybrida (70995) Zygopleura hybrida (73188) Zygopleura vittata (73193)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Peru Loxonema sp. (68120 68129)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56USA (Alaska) Zygopleura sp. (100531)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Iran Teutonica natanzensis (106268)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0China (Yunnan) Goniospira sp. (165391 165416) Zygopleura sp. 1 (165405)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6USA (Idaho) Polygyrina subannulata, Zygopleura sp., Ampezzopleura tenuis (38377)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Iran Zygopleura seminodosa (37985) Zygopleura seminodosa, Zygopleura sp. (37984) Zygopleura sp. (37959)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3United Kingdom Zygopleura henrici (78452 78460)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3United Kingdom (Somerset) Zygopleura henrici (62956)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Peru Loxonema sp. (68096) Loxonema sp. 1 (68119)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Germany Levipleura blainvillei (23813)
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Hungary Zygopleura sp. (125465)
Angulata201.3 - 196.5Luxembourg Zygopleura porulosa, Zygopleura verrucosa, Zygopleura etalensis (149756)
Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.3 - 189.6United Kingdom Levipleura sp. (118018)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Chile Zygopleura sp. (58733)
Early/Lower Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Zygopleura sp. (204155)
Obtusum196.5 - 189.6Germany Levipleura sp. 1, Levipleura sp. 2 (151335)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7United Kingdom Levipleura blainvillei (213639 213640 213643 213645 213655)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Zygopleura berthaudi (204124) Zygopleura blainvillei (204123)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Zygopleura sp. (204129)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Italy (Messina) Zygopleura dubia (173593)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Germany Levipleura blainvillei (23624 23625 23626 23627 23628 23812 23814 23815 23816 23817 23818 23839 23840 23841 23842 23843 23844 23845 23846 23847 23848)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Levipleura blainvillei (225401 225402 225405)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Germany (Bavaria) Levipleura blainvillei (23849 23850 23851 23852 23853 23854 23855 23856 23857 23858 23859 23860)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom Levipleura blainvillei (118051 118058)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Germany Levipleura blainvillei (152175 159446 228498)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Germany (Bavaria) Levipleura sp., Zygopleura blainvillei (25502)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Germany (Bavaria) Zygopleura septemcincta (51273)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0United Kingdom Levipleura blainvillei (213675 213677 213678 213679 213680 213681 213684 213685 213686 213688 213689 213690 213691 213694 213696 213698 213894)
Tenuicostatum183.0 - 182.0United Kingdom Levipleura blainvillei (118021)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian183.0 - 175.6Spain Zygopleura sp. (51613)
Opalinum175.6 - 171.6Germany Zygopleura subpunctata (58305)
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Poland Teutonica verrucosa (63069 63071)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Tanzania Zygopleura mandawaensis (36315 36336)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Germany Levipleura sp. (58353)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Russian Federation Levipleura sp. (68348 68349)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Poland Zygopleura jurassica (58272)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India Zygopleura sp. (67556)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Germany Levipleura sp. (58256 58333 58345 58399)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Tunisia Zygopleura tunisiensis (100389)
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Poland Levipleura sp. (58231)
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2New Zealand Zygopleura sp. (56273)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Zygopleura sp. (62165 68502)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Poland Teutonica calloviana, Teutonica jakubowskii (63064)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Israel Zygopleura goldbergi (99129)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Zygopleura sp. (67553)
Late/Upper Callovian - Oxfordian164.7 - 157.3New Zealand Zygopleura sp. (51934)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal Zygopleura sp. (67941 67958)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8Turkey Turritella hybrida (99608)