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Pseudozygopleura croneisi

Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) croneisi was named by Knight (1930) [Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) croneisi Knight 1930]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Pseudozygopleura croneisi by Kulas and Batten (1997).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) croneisi Knight pp. 32 - 33 figs. pl. I f. 3
1997Pseudozygopleura croneisi Kulas and Batten pp. 51 - 52 figs. pl. 4 f. 7A-B

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

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
partNmean
shell height17.90

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: Kiessling 2004, Wagner 2023

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14USA (Wyoming) Pseudozygopleura croneisi (61936)