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Planitrochus

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Gastropoda
    Subclass:  
Prosobranchia
    Order:  
Archaeogastropoda
    Suborder:  
Archaeogastropoda? - Superfamilies of doubtful subordinal position
    Superfamily:  
Pseudophoracea
    Family:  
Planitrochidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Planitrochus PERNER, 1903
    Type Species:  
P. amicus, SD PERNER, 1907


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Fig. 194,2. *P. amicus, Czech.; X1.3.


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Eu.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Sil.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Gorstian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
426.74
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Sil.
    Ending International Stage:  
Pridoli
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
419


Description

Depressed trochiform, with sharp carinate periphery and moderately wide umbilicus, outer lip prosocline above and below periphery, ornament above periphery consisting of collabral threads, below of growth lines only.




References

Perner, Jaroslav, 1903, Patellidae et Bellerophontidae: in Barrande, Joachim, Système silurien du centre de la Bohême, v. 4, Gastéropodes, tome 1, texte p. 1-164, pl. 1-89 (Praha). 1907, [No title]: Same, tome 2, text, pl. 90-175.


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