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Cassianozyga seelandica

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Cassianozyga seelandica was named by Bandel (1991). Its type specimen is HMCA 3907, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Seelandalpe (Alpe di Specie) (Zardini collection), which is in a Julian reef, buildup or bioherm framestone/packstone in the Cassian Formation of Italy. It is the type species of Cassianozyga.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Cassianozyga seelandica Bandel p. 244 fig. 7,8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
genusCassianozyga
speciesseelandica

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.

Cassianozyga seelandica Bandel 1991
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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: Julian or 235.00000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Cassianozyga seelandica (type locality: 66197 137435)