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Platyloron shaleri

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria shaleri was named by Whidborne (1892) [Pleurotomaria Shaleri]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lummaton Quarries, West of St. Mary Church, Lummaton Parrish, Torquay, which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Torquay Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Platyloron shaleri by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Pleurotomaria shaleri Whidborne pp. 296 - 297 figs. pl. 28 f. 9, 9a
2023Platyloron shaleri Wagner p. 2680

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyEotomarioidea
familyGosseletinidae
subfamilyGosseletininae
genusPlatyloron
speciesshaleri()

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.

Platyloron shaleri Whidborne 1892
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Diagnosis
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