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Spinyplatyceras dumosiforme

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae

Taxonomy
Platyceras dumosiforme was named by Koken (1889). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Spinyplatyceras dumosiforme by Blodgett and Frýda (1999), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Platyceras dumosiforme Koken
1999Spinyplatyceras dumosiforme Blodgett and Frýda p. 305
2023Spinyplatyceras dumosiforme Wagner p. 4694

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyPlatyceratoidea()
familyPlatyceratidae
genusSpinyplatyceras
speciesdumosiforme(Koken 1889)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ribbing: minorsuperf
Ontogeny: accretionsuperf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: passively mobilef
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: coprophagef
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-15 08:04:13
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:16:03
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Batten 1984, Knight et al. 1960, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available