NEW PORCELLIOIDEAN GASTROPODS FROM EARLY DEVONIAN OF ROYAL CREEK AREA, YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA, WITH NOTES ON THEIR EARLY PHYLOGENY

From: Journal of Paleontology | Date: May 1, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

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This paper presents a description of new gastropods belonging to the superfamily Porcellioidea (Vetigastropoda) from the richly diverse Lower Devonian gastropod fauna of the Road River Formation in the Royal Creek area, Yukon Territory. This fauna belongs to Western Canada Province of the Old World Realm. The Pragian species Porcellia (Porcellia) yukonensis n. sp. and Porcellia (Paraporcellia) sp. represent the oldest presently known members of subgenera Porcellia (Porcellia) and Porcellia (Paraporcellia). Their simple shell ornamentation fits well with an earlier described ...

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