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Zygopleura (Xizangospira)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Zygopleura (Xizangospira) was named by Yu (1975) [Wang in Yu 1975].

It was reranked as Xizangospira by Sepkoski (2002) and Wagner (2023).

It was assigned to Zygopleura by Yu (1975); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Zygopleuridae by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Zygopleura (Xizangospira) Yu
2002Xizangospira Sepkoski
2023Xizangospira Wagner p. G1799

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familyZygopleuridaeWenz 1938
subfamilyZygopleurinaeWenz 1938
genusZygopleura
subgenusXizangospira

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.

Subg. †Zygopleura (Xizangospira) Yu 1975
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available