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Palaeozygopleura lamellosa

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Palaeozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Loxonema lamellosa was named by Maxwell (1961). It is not extant. Its type locality is L. 1970, 250' north of Splinter Creek, ~3300' ENE of Old Cannidah Homestead, which is in an Ivorian carbonate conglomerate in the Tellebang Formation of Australia.

It was corrected as Loxonema lamellosum by Campbell and Engel (1963); it was corrected as Loxonema lamellosus by Maxwell (1964); it was recombined as Palaeozygopleura lamellosa by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Loxonema lamellosa Maxwell pp. 69 - 70 figs. pl. 9 f. 6-11
1963Loxonema lamellosum Campbell and Engel p. 96–97 figs. pl. 3 f. 1-2
1964Loxonema lamellosus Maxwell p. 51 figs. Pl 11, fig 6
2023Palaeozygopleura lamellosa Wagner p. 6194

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familyPalaeozygopleuridae
genusPalaeozygopleura
specieslamellosa()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
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: base of the Hastarian to the top of the Visean or 358.90000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hastarian358.9 - 353.8Australia (New South Wales) Loxonema lamellosum (75621)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0Australia (New South Wales) Loxonema lamellosum (75614)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Australia (Queensland) Loxonema lamellosa (type locality: 59800)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Australia (Queensland) Loxonema lamellosus (145006)