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Platychilina sinensis

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Delphinulopsidae

Taxonomy
Platychilina sinensis was named by Tong and Erwin (2001). Its type specimen is USNM 485611 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Guojiashan Section, Bed 20, which is in an Anisian carbonate limestone in the Guojiashan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Platychilina sinensis Tong and Erwin p. 26 figs. Pl 5, figs 3-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeritimorpha
orderCycloneritida()
orderNeritoina(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyNeritopsoidea
familyDelphinulopsidae
subfamilyPlatychilininae
genusPlatychilina
speciessinensis

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.

†Platychilina sinensis Tong and Erwin 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available