Keeneia Etheridge 1902 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Synonyms: Keeneia (Planikeeneia) Fletcher 1958, Planikeeneia Fletcher 1958

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

Parent taxon: Turbonellininae according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Fletcher 1958, Knight et al. 1960, Runnegar 1969, Sepkoski 2002 and Waterhouse 1987

Sister taxa: Alanstukella, Leptozone, Paraplatyschisma, Rhineoderma, Turbomaria, Turbonellina

Subtaxa: Keeneia afflicta Keeneia allandalensis Keeneia carnarvonensis Keeneia hesdoensis Keeneia ocula Keeneia platyschismoides Planikeeneia occasa Planikeeneia pristina

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Type: Keeneia platyschismoides

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (26 collections), China (1), India (1), Iran (1), New Zealand (4)

• Carboniferous of Australia (4)

Total: 37 collections including 38 occurrences

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