basis of record
Blodgett R.B. & Frýda J. (1999). New Devonian gastropod genera important for paleogeographic reconstructions. <em>Journal of the Czech Geological Society.</em> 44(3-4): 293-308.
page(s): 304 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Etymology Combination of the Latin term spini (spiny) and the genus name Platyceras [details]
Fossil range Pragian (middle Early Devonian) to Givetian (late Middle Devonian) [details]