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Stephanozyga

Gastropoda - Pseudozygopleuridae

Taxonomy
Pseudozygopleura (Stephanozyga) was named by Knight (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise P Guad-l Sepkoski's reference number: 797].

It was reranked as Palaeostylus (Stephanozyga) by Knight et al. (1960); it was reranked as Stephanozyga by Golikov and Starobogatov (1987), Sepkoski (2002), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Mazaev (2015).

It was assigned to Pseudozygopleura by Knight (1930); to Palaeostylus by Knight et al. (1960); to Stephanozygidae by Golikov and Starobogatov (1987); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pseudozygopleuridae by Bouchet et al. (2005) and Mazaev (2015).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Pseudozygopleura (Stephanozyga) Knight p. 15
1955Palaeozygopleura (Nodozyga) Horný p. 155
1960Palaeostylus (Stephanozyga) Knight et al. p. 313
1987Stephanozyga Golikov and Starobogatov p. 25
2002Stephanozyga Sepkoski
2005Stephanozyga Bouchet et al. pp. 25, 247
2015Stephanozyga Mazaev p. 968

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

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.

G. †Stephanozyga Knight 1930
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Stephanozyga crassa Wanner 1922
Stephanozyga granda Kues and Batten 2001
Stephanozyga ignorata Trautschold 1867
Stephanozyga lisaspira Kues and Batten 2001
Stephanozyga magna Wang 1987
Stephanozyga nodosa Girty 1915
Stephanozyga ornamentaria Netchaev 1894
Stephanozyga seminuda Mazaev 2019
Stephanozyga subnodosa Knight 1930
Invalid names: Nodozyga Horný 1955 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height310.74.6020.313.37.87
shell diameter32.60--2.60-

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Chadian to the top of the Wordian or 346.70000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) S. sp. (158)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Zygopleura rugifera (5961)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Japan Pseudozygopleura nishimurai (59832)
Visean346.7 - 330.9China (Guizhou) Pseudozygopleura magna (59843)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Nodozyga rowlandsi (97734)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Poland (Malopolskie) Palaeostylus rugiferus (101993)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Loxonema rugiferum (67670) Palaeostylus rugiferus (57131) Zygopleura rugifera (73391 73423 73424)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Zygopleura rugifera (183271) Zygopleura rugifera, Nodozyga cylindracea (155580)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Ireland (Cork) Loxonema rugifera (184504)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Kentucky) Palaeostylus sp. indet. 1, Palaeostylus sp. indet. 2 (59823)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Kentucky) Zygopleura nodosa (158165)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Texas) Pseydozygopleura subnodosa (79966)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Missouri) Pseudozygopleura subnodosa (69772)
Kashirian - Myachkovian313.8 - 307.0USA (New Mexico) S. n. sp.?, S. subnodosa (46548)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (New Mexico) Pseudozygopleura subnodosa, Pseudozygopleura granda, Pseudozygopleura lisaspira (46536)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Missouri) Palaeostylus subnodosa (70381)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Missouri) Zygopleura nodosa (157565)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Illinois) S. sp. (50219)
Gzhelian - Asselian303.7 - 295.5China (Hopei) Zygopleura ignorata, Zygopleura crassa (149177)
Gzhelian - Sakmarian303.7 - 290.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen S. sp. (212500)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) S. seminuda (202159 220885)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) S. seminuda (220898)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia Zygopleura ignorata, Zygopleura crassa (118268)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Malaysia (Perak) Pseudozygopleura sp. (62131)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Mexico (Chiapas) S. sp. (220046)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation (Tatarstan) Loxonema ornamentaria (126331) S. ornamentaria (174707)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation Loxonema ornamentaria (197764)