Keeneia platyschismoides Etheridge 1902 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Full reference: R., J.r. Etheridge. 1902. A new Permo-Carboniferous genus (Keenia) of Pleurotomariidae, and a Straparollus in New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 4(5):195-200

Belongs to Keeneia according to M. J. Clarke 1992

See also Etheridge 1902

Sister taxa: Keeneia afflicta, Keeneia allandalensis, Keeneia carnarvonensis, Keeneia hesdoensis, Keeneia ocula, Planikeeneia pristina, Planikeeneia occasa

Type specimen: Its type locality is Allandale, near Harper's Hill, near West Maitland, which is in a Sakmarian marine siliciclastic in the Allandale Formation of Australia

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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