Cancelloplatyceras Cook et al. 2003 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Full reference: A. G. Cook, R. B. Blodgett, and R. T. Becker. 2003. Late Devonian gastropods from the Canning Basin, Western Australia. Alcheringa 27(3-4):181-207

Parent taxon: Platyceratidae according to A. G. Cook et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Barynema, Basiplanus, Brokenriveria, Cancellator, Compsonema, Crossoceras, Cyclonema, Devononema, Dyeria, Euthyrhachis, Globulonema, Himantonia, Lotzia, Naticellina, Naticonema, Naticonoda, Natirhenia, Nonorios, Obscuropsis, Paffrathia, Palaeocapulus, Platyceras, Platyostoma, Platyschisma, Ploconema, Praenatica, Pseudoplatyceras, Pseudorthonychiinae, Ptychospirina, Radvanospira, Rhabdocantha, Spinyplatyceras, Spiranodus, Spironemella, Strophostylus, Strotostoma, Stuckenbergispira, Tachloconcha

Subtaxa: Cancelloplatyceras abowsheri

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Ecology: passively mobile epifaunal coprophage

Distribution: found only at GSWA 109340. 40 m W of House and Becker's section 364, Bed 71 (Devonian of Australia)

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