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Pseudozygopleura subclathrata

Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Phasianella subclathrata was named by Römer (1843). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grund, northwest of Hartz mountains, which is in a Famennian carbonate limestone in the Cürten Strata Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Loxonema subclathrata by Roemer (1850); it was recombined as Pseudozygopleura subclathrata by Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Phasianella subclathrata Römer p. 31 figs. pl. 8 f. 15
1850Loxonema subclathrata Roemer p. 35
2023Pseudozygopleura subclathrata Wagner p. S7023

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyZygopleuroidea
familyPseudozygopleuridae()
genusPseudozygopleura
speciessubclathrata()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2025-08-07 22:21:22
Modified: 2025-08-07 22:21:22
Source: f = family
References: Wagner 2023, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Famennian or 372.15000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany Phasianella subclathrata (type locality: 156553)