Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Alternative combinations: Capulus acutirostris, Platyceras (Orthonychia) acutirostra, Platyceras (Orthonychia) acutirostre, Platyceras acutirostre, Platyceras acutirostris
Synonyms: Capulus lodiensis Meek 1871, Palaeocapulus lodiensis Meek 1871, Platyceras (Orthonychia) lodiensis Meek 1871
Full reference: J. Hall. 1856. Description of new species of fossils from the Carboniferous limestones of Indiana and Illinois. Transactions of the Albany Institute 4:1-36
Belongs to Palaeocapulus according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Ausich 1978, Elias 1958, Feldman 1987, Grabau and Shimer 1909, Hall 1856, Hall 1858, Hyde 1953, Lane et al. 1973, Meek 1871 and Wanner 1922
Sister taxa: Palaeocapulus equilateralis, Palaeocapulus morsei, Palaeocapulus piso, Palaeocapulus trigonus, Palaeocapulus undata
Distribution:
• Permian of Indonesia (1 collection)
• Carboniferous of China (1), United States (18: Arizona, Indiana, Kentucky, New York, Oklahoma)
• Devonian of China (1)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
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