Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Eoptychia carinimaxima

Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Meekospira carinimaxima was named by Wang (1987). It is not extant. Its type locality is Weining, Guizhou, which is in a Visean marine limestone in the Bojiwan Formation of China.

It was recombined as Eoptychia carinimaxima by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Meekospira carinimaxima Wang pp. 320, 321-322 figs. pl. 1 f. 11-14
2023Eoptychia carinimaxima Wagner p. S6226

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyZygopleuroidea
familyPseudozygopleuridae()
genusEoptychia
speciescarinimaxima()

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.

show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available