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Schizopea primordialis

Gastropoda - Sinuopeidae

Taxonomy
Straparollus (Ophileta) primordialis was named by Winchell (1864). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Devil’s Lake, south range of the Baraboo Hills, which is in a Trempealeauan marine sandstone in the Jordan Sandstone Formation of Wisconsin.

It was recombined as Straparollus (Raphistoma) primordialis by Whitfield (1882); it was recombined as Schizopea primordialis by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Straparollus (Ophileta) primordialis Winchell p. 228
1882Straparollus (Raphistoma) primordialis Whitfield p. 173 figs. pl. 1 f. 10-11
2023Schizopea primordialis Wagner p. S155

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
familySinuopeidae
genusSchizopea
speciesprimordialis()

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.

Schizopea primordialis Winchell 1864
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Diagnosis
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