Gastropoda - Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae
Full reference: J. D. Longstaff. 1933. A revision of the British Carboniferous Loxonematidae, with descriptions of new forms. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 89(2):87-124
Parent taxon: Pseudozygopleuridae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005
See also Horný 1955, Knight et al. 1960 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bandelzyga, Cyclozyga, Gamizyga, Helminthozyga, Hemizyga, Hyphantozyga, Levizygopleura, Microptychis, Plocezyga, Pseudoplocezyga, Pseudozygopleura, Stephanozyga
Subtaxa: Eoptychia abbreviata Eoptychia carinimaxima Eoptychia intermittens Eoptychia sulcata
Type: Loxonema sulcatum
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (1 collection), Ireland (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Missouri)
• Devonian of Germany (2)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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