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Pseudozygopleura (Stephanozyga) nishimurai

Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Pseudozygopleura (Stephanozyga) nishimurai was named by Kase (1988) [Pseudozygopleura (Stephanozyga) nishimurai]. It is not extant. Its type locality is Onimarua Quarry, Ofunato City, which is in a Visean carbonate sandstone in the Hikoroichi Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Pseudozygopleura (Stephanozyga) nishimurai Kase pp. 367 - 369 figs. f. 5.1-5.3

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

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: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Visean or 346.70000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Visean346.7 - 330.9Japan Pseudozygopleura nishimurai (type locality: 59832)