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Palaeozygopleura tenuisulcata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Palaeozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Holopella tenuisulcata was named by Sandberger and Sandberger (1854). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Loxonema tenuisulcatum by Amler and Heidelberger (2003); it was recombined as Palaeozygopleura tenuisulcata by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Holopella tenuisulcata Sandberger and Sandberger p. 228 figs. pl. 26 f. 8, 8a
1892Holopella tenuisulcata Whidborne p. 51 figs. pl. 5 f. 7; pl. 6 f. 3, 3a
1896Holopella tenuisulcata Whidborne p. 373
1999Holopella tenuisulcata Heidelberger and Bandel p. 143
2001Holopella tenuisulcata Heidelberger p. 112 figs. txt. f. 112
2003Loxonema tenuisulcatum Amler and Heidelberger pp. 1184 - 1186 figs. f. 12b-c
2023Palaeozygopleura tenuisulcata Wagner p. S2660

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

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.

Palaeozygopleura tenuisulcata Sandberger and Sandberger 1854
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: coastal, marineo
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: base of the Silurian to the top of the Late/Upper Famennian or 443.10000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (California) Holopella tenuisulcata (229257)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Hessen) Holopella tenuisulcata (38353)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31United Kingdom (England) Holopella tenuisulcata (129878 130270)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86United Kingdom (England) Loxonema tenuisulcatum (38142)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86United Kingdom (England) Loxonema tenuisulcatum (68172)