Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae : Platyceras : Platyceras edmundi |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Platyceratidae : Platyceras : Platyceras edmundi |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Platyceras |
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Scientific Name | Platyceras edmundi Williams & Breger, 1916 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Platyceras edmundi | species | belongs to Platyceras | stated with evidence | Williams and Breger, 1916 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 419 - 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 419 - 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
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Environment | marine (based on Platyceratidae) |
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Motility | facultatively mobile, epibiont (based on Platyceras) |
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Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
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Diet | parasite (based on Platyceras) |
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Ontogeny | accretion (based on Platyceratoidea) |
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Taphonomy | low Mg calcite, aragonite (based on Platyceratidae) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. S. Williams and C. L. Breger. 1916. The fauna of the Chapman Sandstone of Maine. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 89:1-347 |
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