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

Pseudozygopleura knighti

Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Loxonema knighti was named by Yochelson (1962). Its type specimen is USNM 138991, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Jerome Hill Section, which is in an Osagean carbonate limestone/chert in the Redwall Limestone Formation of Arizona.

It was recombined as Pseudozygopleura knighti by Mazaev (2019) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Loxonema knighti Yochelson p. 79 figs. pl. 17 f. 9-14
2019Pseudozygopleura knighti Mazaev p. 1329 fig. 72a,b
2023Pseudozygopleura knighti Wagner p. S5867

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()
genusPseudozygopleura
speciesknighti()

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.

Pseudozygopleura knighti Yochelson 1962
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available