WoRMS taxon details
Schizodus W. King, 1845 †
869044 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:869044)
accepted
Genus
Axinus obscurus J. Sowerby, 1821 † accepted as Schizodus obscurus (J. Sowerby, 1821) † (type by original designation)
Axinus (Schizodus) W. King, 1845 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cytherodon J. Hall & Whitfield, 1873 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cytherodon (Schizodus) W. King, 1845 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
Niobe de Koninck, 1873 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Niobe Angelin,...)
junior homonym of Niobe Angelin, 1851 [Trilobita]; Protoschizodus is a replacement name
Prisconaia Conrad, 1867 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Protoschizodus de Koninck, 1885 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Schizodus (Cytherodon) J. Hall & Whitfield, 1873 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
Schizodus (Prisconaia) Conrad, 1867 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Schizodus (Protoschizodus) de Koninck, 1885 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Schizodus alpinus (J. Hall, 1858) †
- Species Schizodus altus Newell & Boyd, 1975 †
- Species Schizodus amplus Meek & Worthen, 1870 †
- Species Schizodus appressus (Conrad, 1842) †
- Species Schizodus arrondoi González, 1992 †
- Species Schizodus bifidus Ciriacks, 1963 †
- Species Schizodus canalis C. C. Branson, 1930 †
- Species Schizodus compressus Beede, 1900 † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, junior homonym of Schizodus compressus W. Waagen, 1881)
- Species Schizodus cuneus J. Hall, 1883 †
- Species Schizodus deltoideus (J. Phillips, 1841) †
- Species Schizodus fitzroyensis Dickins, 1963 †
- Species Schizodus jiangheensis Y.-J. Lu, 1986 †
- Species Schizodus kennedyensis Dickins, 1957 †
- Species Schizodus meekanus Girty, 1899 †
- Species Schizodus obscurus (J. Sowerby, 1821) †
- Species Schizodus occidentalis Reed, 1930 †
- Species Schizodus rhombeus (J. Hall, 1843) † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, junior homonym of Cypricardia rhombea J. Phillips, 1836)
- Species Schizodus rotundatus (T. Brown, 1841) †
- Species Schizodus sandimanensis Dickins, 1963 †
- Species Schizodus subovatus Ciriacks, 1963 †
- Species Schizodus subtrigonatus (Airaghi, 1907) †
- Species Schizodus supaiensis Winters, 1963 †
- Species Schizodus texanus Clifton, 1942 †
- Species Schizodus trigonalis Sayre, 1930 †
- Species Schizodus ulrichi Worthen, 1890 †
- Species Schizodus wheeleri (Swallow, 1863) †
- Species Schizodus wyomingensis Newell & Boyd, 1975 †
- Subgenus Schizodus (Cytherodon) J. Hall & Whitfield, 1873 † accepted as Cytherodon J. Hall & Whitfield, 1873 † accepted as Schizodus W. King, 1845 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Schizodus (Cytherodon) orbicularis Walcott, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Schizodus (Prisconaia) Conrad, 1867 † accepted as Schizodus W. King, 1845 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Schizodus (Prisconaia) perelegans Meek & Worthen, 1870 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Schizodus (Protoschizodus) de Koninck, 1885 † accepted as Schizodus W. King, 1845 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Schizodus (Protoschizodus) palaeoneiliformis Herrick, 1888 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus aequalis J. Hall, 1885 † accepted as Schizodus chemungensis var. aequalis (J. Hall, 1885) † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Schizodus chemungensis (Conrad, 1842) † accepted as Eoschizodus chemungensis (Conrad, 1842) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Schizodus concinnus C. C. Branson, 1930 † accepted as Scaphellina concinna (C. C. Branson, 1930) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Schizodus ellipticus J. Hall & Whitfield, 1870 † accepted as Eoschizodus chemungensis (Conrad, 1842) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, tentative junior subjective synonym)
- Species Schizodus mocamboensis Anelli, 1994 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum, proposed in an unpublished PhD thesis)
- Species Schizodus mooresi S. A. Miller, 1889 † accepted as Schizodus amplus Meek & Worthen, 1870 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Schizodus oklahomaensis Beede, 1907 † accepted as Lyroschizodus oklahomensis (Beede, 1907) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Schizodus phosphoriensis C. C. Branson, 1930 † accepted as Scaphellina concinna (C. C. Branson, 1930) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Schizodus planus Golovkinski, 1869 † accepted as Oriocrassatella plana (Golovkinski, 1869) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Schizodus symmetricus Calvin, 1890 † accepted as Schizodus alpinus (J. Hall, 1858) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Schizodus transversus Beushausen, 1884 † accepted as Schizodus (Toechomya) transversus Beushausen, 1884 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Schizodus (Toechomya) J. M. Clarke, 1899 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Schizodus (Toechomya) freitasi J. M. Clarke, 1899 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus (Toechomya) rathbuni J. M. Clarke, 1899 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus (Toechomya) transversus Beushausen, 1884 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Schizodus affinis Herrick, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus alpinus Winkler, 1859 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus amazonicus J. C. Mendes, 1966 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus batesvillensis Weller, 1897 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus brannerianus Girty, 1915 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus brodicus Nalivkin, 1960 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus chesterensis Meek & Worthen, 1861 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus circulus Worthen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus compressus W. Waagen, 1881 † (uncertain > unassessed, status in recent literature not researched by editor)
- Species Schizodus contractus J. Hall, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus cuneatus Meek, 1875 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus curtiformis Walcott, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus curtus Meek & Worthen, 1866 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus degener J. Hall, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus deparcus Walcott, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus depressus Worthen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus devonicus Verneuil, 1845 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus dianensis F.-X. Guo, 1985 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus dubiiformis W. Waagen, 1881 † (uncertain > unassessed, status in recent literature not researched by editor)
- Species Schizodus ejneqiensis B.-D. Shi, 1983 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus elongatus Beushausen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed, junior homonym of Schizodus elongatus Guembel, 1861)
- Species Schizodus elongatus Gümbel, 1861 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus elongatus Grabau, 1931 † (uncertain > unassessed, junior homonym of Schizodus elongatus Gümbel, 1861 and S. elongatus Beushausen, 1884)
- Species Schizodus eminens J. Hall, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus fallax Beushausen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus ferrieri Girty, 1910 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus gapeevi Fedotov, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus guizhouensis L. Liu & J.-T. Xu, 1976 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus harii S. A. Miller, 1892 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus harlamensis Herrick, 1888 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus hedongensis L. Liu, 1976 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus hengshanensis R.-J. Zhang, 1977 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus insignis N. F. Drake, 1897 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus jakovlevi Fedotov, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus jiangxiensis J.-H. Li & B.-L. Ding, 1982 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus judicensis Scalia, 1912 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus kefersteini Beushausen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus kobayashii Ichikawa, 1951 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus lianyuanensis R.-J. Zhang, 1977 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus licharewi Kulikov, 1967 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus lopingensis Kayser, 1883 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus lutugini Fedotov, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus magnus Worthen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus malani Mansuy, 1912 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus medinaensis Meek, 1871 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus nauvcoensis Worthen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus newarkensis Herrick, 1888 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus obrotundatus Beushausen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus ovalis W. Keferstein, 1841 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus pandatus Girty, 1899 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus patulus J. Hall, 1885 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus paucus González, 1977 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus peregrinus Beushausen, 1889 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus pinguis W. Waagen, 1881 † (uncertain > unassessed, status in recent literature not researched by editor)
- Species Schizodus pintoensis Walcott, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus qijiagouensis Z.-R. Yang, 1983 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus radiatus Ichikawa, 1951 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus randolphensis Worthen, 1890 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus rossicus Verneuil, 1845 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus rubio Barrois, 1882 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus sedaliensis S. A. Miller & Gurley, 1896 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus shandongensis L. Liu, 1976 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus shansiensis Chao, 1927 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus shiqiantanensis Z.-R. Yang, 1983 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus sinensis L. Liu, 1976 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus spellmani Herrick, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus subcircularis Herrick, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus subquadratus Grabau, 1931 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus subtrigonalis Meek, 1871 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus tatingensis Grabau, 1934 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus telliniformis Girty, 1899 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus triangularis Swallow, 1858 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus truncatus W. King, 1848 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus tschernjaki Muromtseva, 1974 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus varsoviensis Worthen, 1884 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Schizodus ventricosus (Conrad, 1867) † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Murchison, R. I.; de Verneuil, É.; de Keyserling, A. (1845). Géologie de la Russie, d'Europe et des Montagnes de l'Oural. Vol. II. Troisième partie. Paléontologie. John Murray, Londres & Bertrand, Paris, xxxii + 512 pp. + 43 pls., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k97251z/f3.item
page(s): 308 [details]
page(s): 308 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Schizodus W. King, 1845 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=869044 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Murchison, R. I.; de Verneuil, É.; de Keyserling, A. (1845). Géologie de la Russie, d'Europe et des Montagnes de l'Oural. Vol. II. Troisième partie. Paléontologie. John Murray, Londres & Bertrand, Paris, xxxii + 512 pp. + 43 pls., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k97251z/f3.item
page(s): 308 [details]
original description (of Prisconaia Conrad, 1867 †) Conrad, T. A. (1867). Descriptions of new genera and species of fossil shells. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3(1): 8-16., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658650
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Protoschizodus de Koninck, 1885 †) de Koninck, L. G. (1885). Faune du calcaire carbonifère de la Belgique. Cinquieme Partie. Lamellibranches. Text volume & Atlas. <em>Annales du Musée Royale d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 11: 1-283, pls. 1-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56044853
page(s): 125 [details]
original description (of Niobe de Koninck, 1873 †) de Koninck, L.-G. (1873). Monographie des fossiles carbonifères de Bleiberg en Carinthie. F. Hayez, Bruxelles; Ad. Marcus, Bonn; 116 pp. + 4 pls., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=cWlG66W2Qv4C
page(s): 77 [details]
original description (of Cytherodon J. Hall & Whitfield, 1873 †) Hall, J. & Whitfield, R. P. (1873). Descriptions of new species of fossils, from the Devonian rocks of Iowa. <em>Annual Report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York, on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto.</em> 23, 223–241. [for 1870]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20540789
page(s): pl. 14, figs 19-21 [details]
page(s): 308 [details]
original description (of Prisconaia Conrad, 1867 †) Conrad, T. A. (1867). Descriptions of new genera and species of fossil shells. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3(1): 8-16., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658650
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Protoschizodus de Koninck, 1885 †) de Koninck, L. G. (1885). Faune du calcaire carbonifère de la Belgique. Cinquieme Partie. Lamellibranches. Text volume & Atlas. <em>Annales du Musée Royale d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 11: 1-283, pls. 1-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56044853
page(s): 125 [details]
original description (of Niobe de Koninck, 1873 †) de Koninck, L.-G. (1873). Monographie des fossiles carbonifères de Bleiberg en Carinthie. F. Hayez, Bruxelles; Ad. Marcus, Bonn; 116 pp. + 4 pls., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=cWlG66W2Qv4C
page(s): 77 [details]
original description (of Cytherodon J. Hall & Whitfield, 1873 †) Hall, J. & Whitfield, R. P. (1873). Descriptions of new species of fossils, from the Devonian rocks of Iowa. <em>Annual Report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York, on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto.</em> 23, 223–241. [for 1870]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20540789
page(s): pl. 14, figs 19-21 [details]
From editor or global species database
Additional information Schizodon Cossmann (1912, Annales de Paléontologie, 7: 65) is listed as an emendation in Nomenclator Zoologicus, but Cossmann introduced it conditionnally and did not use it as a valid name, so it is not an available name. [details]Additional information Not available (no diagnosis, no included species) from de Verneuil & Murchison (1844, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, ser. 2, 1: 485, 505). Schizodon Cossmann, 1912, Annales de Paléontologie, 7: 65, is listed as an emendation in Nomenclator Zoologicus, but Cossmann introduced it conditionnally and did not use it as a valid name, so it is not an available name. See also Axinopsis. [details]
Authority Not available from de Verneuil & Murchison (1844, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, ser. 2, 1: 485, 505; no diagnosis, no included species). [details]