Eoplatyzona squamatoplicata Sandberger and Sandberger 1854 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Pleurotomaria squamatoplicata

Full reference: G. Sandberger and F. Sandberger. 1854. Die Versteinerungen rheinischen Schichtensystems in Nassau. Mit einer kurzgefassten Geognosie diese Gebietes und mit steter Berücksichtigung analoger Schichten anderer Länder 4:201-232

Belongs to Eoplatyzona according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Heidelberger 2001 and Sandberger and Sandberger 1854

Sister taxa: Eoplatyzona ongaroae, Eoplatyzona pulchra, Eoplatyzona ratchaburiensis

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Villmar, near Limburg (Lahn) (Devonian of Germany)

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