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Pyrazopsis

Gastropoda - Batillariidae

Taxonomy
Pyrazopsis was named by Akopjan (1972).

It was assigned to Batillariidae by Harzhauser et al. (2013).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Pyrazopsis Akopjan
2013Pyrazopsis Harzhauser et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyBatillariidae(Thiele 1929)
genusPyrazopsisAkopjan 1972

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. †Pyrazopsis Akopjan 1972
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Pyrazopsis polygonum Leymerie 1846
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesubf
Life habit: epifaunalsubf
Diet: grazersubf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:10:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:11:32
Source: subf = subfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Ypresian or 59.20000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Iraq P. hexagonpyramidalis (151895)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Spain P. polygonum (184199 184200 184207 184273)