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Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) nana

Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Zygopleura nana was named by Girty (1915). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Station 429. 6th and Bluff streets, Kansas City, which is in a Missourian carbonate limestone in the Drum Formation of Missouri.

It was recombined as Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) nana by Knight (1930).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Zygopleura nana Girty p. 360 figs. pl. 32 f. 5, 5a
1930Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) nana Knight pp. 22, 49, 54

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

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
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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: Missourian or 306.00000 to 303.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Missouri) Zygopleura nana (type locality: 157613)