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Palaeostylus (Palaeostylus)

Gastropoda - Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae

Taxonomy
Palaeostylus (Palaeostylus) was named by Mansuy (1914) [re-ranking from Knight (1932].

It was assigned to Palaeostylus by Knight et al. (1960).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Palaeostylus (Palaeostylus) Mansuy p. 48
1960Palaeostylus (Palaeostylus) Knight et al. p. 313

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderCerithimorpha
familyOrthonemidae
genusPalaeostylus
subgenusPalaeostylus

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.

Subg. †Palaeostylus (Palaeostylus) Mansuy 1914
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Brigantian to the top of the Moscovian or 335.90000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Pseudozygopleura marvinwelleri (6414)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Missouri) Pseudozygopleura marvinwelleri (69772 69773)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Ohio) Pseudozygopleura marvinwelleri (64906 72004 79324 93081)