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Keeneia

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Keeneia was named by Etheridge (1902) [Sepkoski's age data: C Pn P Guad Sepkoski's reference number: 1130]. Its type is Keeneia platyschismoides.

It was assigned to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Turbonellininae by Knight et al. (1960), Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Keeneia Etheridge
1958Planikeeneia Fletcher pp. 135 – 136
1960Keeneia Knight et al. p. I198
1987Keeneia (Planikeeneia) Waterhouse p. 177
2002Keeneia Sepkoski
2023Keeneia Wagner p. G1082

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyTurbonellininae
genusKeeneia

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.

G. †Keeneia Etheridge 1902
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†Keeneia afflicta Wass 1967
†Keeneia allandalensis Fletcher 1958
†Keeneia carnarvonensis Dickins 1957
†Keeneia hesdoensis Sahni and Dutt 1959
†Keeneia ocula Sowerby 1838
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Invalid names: Keeneia minor Fletcher 1958 [synonym]
†Keeneia platyschismoides Etheridge 1902
Invalid names: Planikeeneia Fletcher 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height211.011.011.011.0-
shell height824.712.5101.621.529.1
shell diameter819.519.020.019.50.707

Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorf
Environment: coastal, marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: omnivoreg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-08-26 14:44:53
Modified: 2009-08-26 16:44:53
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Girty 1909, Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Serpukhovian to the top of the Capitanian or 330.30000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Australia (Queensland) Planikeeneia pristina (144995)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9Australia (Queensland) Planikeeneia pristina (144980 144985 144997)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52India Euomphalus hesdoensis, Euomphalus oculus (116800)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Australia (Western Australia) K. carnarvonensis (95410)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (New South Wales) K. depressum (133333) K. ocula (152057 152058 214494) K. platyschismoides (131931) K. sp. (101575 152056) Peruvispira allandalensis (107625 107626) Platyschisma oculus (119250 133748 134055 134519) Trochus oculus (120458)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) K. carnarvonensis (107310 107312)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Tasmania) K. platyschismoides (105478 105488)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) K. afflicta (66210 66262)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (New South Wales) Platyschisma rotundatum (132307)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Tasmania) Peruvispira allandalensis (120532)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Iran K. sp. (112884)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (New South Wales) Platyschisma oculum (161842 161845)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28China (Anhui) K. carnarvonensis (102111)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28New Zealand (Southland) K. ocula (41767)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Australia (New South Wales) Platyschisma oculum (161846)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51New Zealand (Southland) K. ocula (41777 41778) K. sp. (41789)