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Platyconchinae

Gastropoda - Palaeostylidae

Taxonomy
Platyconchinae was named by Bandel (2002). Its type is Platyconcha.

It was assigned to Palaeostylidae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Subtaxa
Platyconcha (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Platyconchinae Bandel
2005Platyconchinae Bouchet et al. p. 247

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilySoleniscoidea
familyPalaeostylidaeWenz 1938
subfamilyPlatyconchinaeBandel 2002
subfamilyPlatyconchinaeBandel 2002

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.

Subfm. †Platyconchinae Bandel 2002
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G. †Platyconcha Longstaff 1933
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Platyconcha dunlopiana Longstaff 1933
Platyconcha hindi Longstaff 1933
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Visean to the top of the Moscovian or 346.70000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Platyconcha dunlopiana (97734)
Alportian318.1 - 314.6United Kingdom (England) Platyconcha hindi (182841)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Missouri) Streptacis crenimarginis (69773)
Desmoinesian313.8 - 305.9USA (Missouri) Microptychia crenimarginis (75872)