Platyconcha crenimarginis Knight 1931

Gastropoda - Soleniscoidea - Palaeostylidae

Alternative combinations: Microptychia crenimarginis, Streptacis crenimarginis

Full reference: J. B. Knight. 1931. The gastropods of the St. Louis, Missouri, Pennsylvanian outlier: Aclisina and Streptacis. Journal of Paleontology 5(1):1-15

Belongs to Platyconcha according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Bandel 2002, Hoare 1961 and Knight 1931

Sister taxa: Platyconcha dunlopiana, Platyconcha hindi

Type specimen: YPM 13012, a shell. Its type locality is SL-1. Headwaters of Feefee Creek, north of Olive St. & west of Lindberg Blvd., 1.5 km northwest of Stratmann (Olivette), which is in a Moscovian offshore shale in the Appanoose Formation of Missouri.

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Missouri collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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