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Palaeozygopleura (Rhenozyga) machenryi

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Palaeozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Palaeozygopleura machenryi was named by Cook (1997). It is not extant. Its type locality is QML 1094, near Little Rocks, 27km NW of Charters Towers, which is in a Givetian marine packstone in the Burdekin Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Palaeozygopleura (Rhenozyga) machenryi by Frýda (2000), Frýda and Blodgett (2004) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Palaeozygopleura machenryi Cook
2000Palaeozygopleura (Rhenozyga) machenryi Frýda p. 371
2003Palaeozygopleura machenryi Cook et al. p. 202
2004Palaeozygopleura (Rhenozyga) machenryi Frýda and Blodgett p. 123
2023Palaeozygopleura (Rhenozyga) machenryi Wagner p. 2953

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familyPalaeozygopleuridae
genusPalaeozygopleura()
subgenusRhenozyga
speciesmachenryi()

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: 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: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Australia (Queensland) Palaeozygopleura machenryi (type locality: 39234)