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Zygopleura etalensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)276320https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=276320
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Zygopleuridae : Zygopleura : Zygopleura etalensis
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthogastropodaPonder and Lindberg 1997
orderMurchisoniinaCox and Knight 1960
superfamilyLoxonematoidea
familyZygopleuridaeWenz 1938
subfamilyZygopleurinaeWenz 1938
genusZygopleura
speciesZygopleura etalensis(Piette 1856)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Zygopleura etalensisspeciesbelongs to Cerithiumstated with evidencePiette, 1856
Zygopleura etalensisspeciesbelongs to Zygopleurastated with evidenceMeier and Meiers, 1988
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance201 - 197 Ma
Early Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance201 - 197 Ma
Early Jurassic
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Loxonematoidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Loxonematoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. Meier and K. Meiers. 1988. Die Gastropodenfauna der "Angulata-Zone" des Steinbruchs "Reckingerwald" bei Brouch. Travaux Scientifiques du Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle de Luxembourg 13:1-88

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1856Cerithium etalense Piette
1988Zygopleura etalensis Meier and Meiers p. 40 figs. Pl 11, figs 25a,b

References

Meier H., Meiers K. (1988) Die Gastropodenfauna der "Angulata-Zone" des Steinbruchs "Reckingerwald" bei Brouch, Travaux Scientifiques du Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle de Luxembourg 13, 1-88
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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