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Platyzona anguispira

Gastropoda - Goniasmatidae

Taxonomy
Platyzona anguispira was named by Batten (1989). Its type specimen is USNM 431579 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM702ent, Split Tank, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Cathedral Mountain Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Platyzona anguispira Batten p. 41 figs. Pl 8, figs 16,17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyOrthonematoideaNützel and Bandel 2000
familyGoniasmatidae()
genusPlatyzona
speciesanguispira

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Platyzona anguispira Batten 1989
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Diagnosis
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