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Schizolopha ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4616680https://www.gbif.org/species/4616680
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)9228https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=9228
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Schizolopha
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Gosseletinidae : Schizolopha
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
superfamilyEotomarioideaWenz 1938
familyGosseletinidaeWenz 1938
subfamilyCoelozoninaeKnight 1956
genusSchizolophaUlrich 1897
Scientific NameSchizolopha Ulrich, 1897
Name Published InRep. Geol. Surv. Minnesota, 3 (pt. 2) 952
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Schizolophagenusbelongs to Pleurotomariidaestated with evidenceUlrich and Scofield, 1897
Schizolophagenussubjective synonym of Lophospirastated with evidenceKnight et al., 1960
Schizolophagenusbelongs to Archaeogastropodasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Schizolophagenusbelongs to Coelozoninaestated with evidenceWagner, 2017
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance450 - 444 Ma
Paleozoic
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Murchisoniina)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Murchisoniina)
Ecospace CommentsBODY SIZE: Data from Knight et al. (1960).
Taphonomyminor ribbing
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. O. Ulrich and W. H. Scofield. 1897. The Lower Silurian Gastropoda of Minnesota. The Paleontology of Minnesota 39(2):813-1081

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Schizolopha textilis ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1461 Ma
Middle Ordovician		461 Ma
Middle Ordovician

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1897Schizolopha Ulrich and Scofield
2002Schizolopha Sepkoski, Jr.
2017Schizolopha Wagner p. G373

References

Ulrich E. O., Scofield W. H. The Lower Silurian Gastropoda of Minnesota, The Paleontology of Minnesota 39 2, 813-1081
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Wagner P. J. (2017) Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Rep. Geol. Surv. Minnesota, 3 (pt. 2) 952 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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