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Platyloron

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Taxonomy
Platyloron was named by Oehlert and Oehlert (1888) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-l D Fame Sepkoski's reference number: 362,1197]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gosseletininae by Knight et al. (1960); to Selenimorpha by Heidelberger (2001); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Platyloron Oehlert and Oehlert
1960Platyloron Knight et al. p. 210
2001Platyloron Heidelberger p. 42
2002Platyloron Sepkoski

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

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. †Platyloron Oehlert and Oehlert 1888
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Platyloron bischoffii Goldfuss 1844
Platyloron dispar Lindström 1884
Platyloron shaleri Whidborne 1892
Platyloron voluta Lindström 1884
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available