Platyschisma depressa Weller 1900 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Full reference: S. Weller. 1900. Kinderhook faunal studies, II. The fauna of the Chonopectus sandstone at Burlington, Iowan. Academy of Science of St. Louis Transactions 10(3):57-129

Belongs to Platyschisma according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Rollins 1975 and Weller 1900

Sister taxa: Platyschisma ambiguum, Platyschisma applanatum, Platyschisma barrisi, Platyschisma cirroides, Platyschisma depressum, Platyschisma helicoides, Platyschisma infima, Platyschisma laudoni, Platyschisma lingua, Platyschisma missouriensis, Platyschisma ovoidea, Platyschisma rotundatum, Platyschisma vitrea

Ecology: passively mobile epifaunal coprophage

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Iowa collection)

• Devonian of United States (1: Iowa)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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