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Platyschisma depressa

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Taxonomy
Platyschisma depressa was named by Weller (1900).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Platyschisma depressa Weller pp. 111 - 112 figs. pl. 6 f. 19-21
1975Platyschisma depressa Rollins p. 16
2023Platyschisma depressa Wagner p. 3915

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea()
familyPlatyceratidae
genusPlatyschisma
speciesdepressa

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Platyschisma depressa Weller 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorsuperf
Ontogeny: accretionsuperf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: passively mobilef
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: coprophagef
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-15 08:04:13
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:16:03
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Knight et al. 1960, Batten 1984, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Famennian to the top of the Tournaisian or 372.20000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Iowa) Platyschisma depressa (146537)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Iowa) Platyschisma depressa (3309)