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Hypsipleura gregaria

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Hypsipleura gregaria was named by Stanton (1895). Its type specimen is USNM 23078 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. cathedralis, H. marginata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Hypsipleura gregaria Stanton p. 70 figs. PI. XIII, figs. 1 and 2
1938Hypsipleura gregaria Anderson p. 131

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familyZygopleuridaeWenz 1938
genusHypsipleuraKoken 1892
speciesgregaria

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.

†Hypsipleura gregaria Stanton 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: coastal, marineo
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

Age range: Valanginian or 137.05000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6USA (California) Hypsipleura gregaria (83608)