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Platyworthenia delicata

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae

Taxonomy
Platyworthenia delicata was named by Chronic (1952). Its type specimen is Mus N. Ariz G2.571, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rimmy Jim Tank, Kaibab Formation, Coconino County, which is in a Roadian marine limestone in the Kaibab Formation of Arizona. It is the type species of Platyworthenia.

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by P. Wagner on 2008-01-18; modified by M. Clapham on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Platyworthenia delicata Chronic

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyTrochonematoidea()
familyLophospiridae
genusPlatyworthenia
speciesdelicata

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†Platyworthenia delicata Chronic 1952
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Diagnosis
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