Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Diplozone

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Hormotomidae

Taxonomy
Diplozone was named by Perner (1907) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl-l D Sieg Sepkoski's reference number: 362]. It is not extant. Its type is Diplozone innocens.

It was reranked as Murchisonia (Diplozone) by Perner (1907).

It was assigned to Murchisonia by Perner (1907); to Plethospirinae by Knight et al. (1960); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hormotomidae by Wagner (2023).

Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Wagner on 2013-10-27

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Diplozone Perner
1907Murchisonia (Diplozone) Perner p. 128
1960Diplozone Knight et al. p. 295
1994Branzovya Horný
2002Diplozone Sepkoski
2023Diplozone Wagner p. G303

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyMurchisonioidea()
familyHormotomidae
genusDiplozone

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.

G. †Diplozone Perner 1907
show all | hide all
Diplozone attava Perner 1907
Diplozone innocens Perner 1907
hide
Invalid names: Diplozone redux Perner 1907 [synonym]
Diplozone retusa Perner 1907
Diplozone zeuneri Roemer 1852
Invalid names: Branzovya Horný 1994 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-06-11 17:59:24
Modified: 2009-06-11 19:59:24
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order
References: Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Pragian or 432.90000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Canada (Nunavut) Murchisonia sp. (26003)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia (Bohemia) Murchisonia attava (106307)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Czechia Pleurotomaria retusa (144741)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Canada (Nunavut) Murchisonia sp. (64729)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia Branzovya maturoglabra, Murchisonia redux (102195)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia (Praha) Murchisonia redux (102194 157332)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia (Bohemia) Murchisonia innocens (104794)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia (Prague) D. sp., D. redux (76471)