Platyceras
- Phylum: Mollusca
- Class: Gastropoda
- Order: Euomphalina
- Family: Platyceratidae
- Genus: Platyceras
Species of Platyceras present in the Pennsylvanian of the American Midcontinent
There are currently no identified species for this genus in the database.
Geological Range
Morrowan to Virgilian; Extinct.
Paleogeographic Distribution
Texas to Ohio.
Stratigraphic Occurrences
- Virgilian
- Oread Limestone (Toronto Limestone Member) (KS)
- Topeka Limestone (KS)
- Missourian
- Checkerboard Formation (KS)
- Drum Limestone (KS)
- Iola Limestone (KS)
- Iola Limestone (Raytown Limestone Member) (KS)
- Plattsburg Limestone (KS)
- Plattsburg Limestone (Hickory Creek Shale Member) (KS)
- Stanton Limestone (Eudora Shale Member) (KS)
- Wyandotte Limestone (KS)
- Wyandotte Limestone (Argentine Limestone Member) (MO)
- Wyandotte Limestone (Quindaro Shale Member) (KS)
- Desmoinesian
- Allegheny Formation (OH)
- Altamont Limestone (OK)
- Big Branch Formation (OK)
- Big Branch Formation (Pumpkin Creek Limestone Member) (OK)
- Deese Formation (Arnold Limestone Member) (OK)
- Salesville Shale (TX)
- Wewoka Formation (OK)
- Morrowan
- Bloyd Shale (Brentwood Limestone Member) (OK)
- Marble Falls Limestone (TX)
- Morrow Formation (OK)
- Unknown Stage
- Coal Measures (KS)
- Coal Measures (MO)
