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Ancillotoechia

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Rhynchonellata
    Order:  
Rhynchonellida
    Superfamily:  
Rhynchotrematoidea
    Family:  
Trigonirhynchiidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Ancillotoechia HAVLÍČEK, 1959, p. 78
    Type Species:  
Rhynchonella ancillans BARRANDE, 1879b, pl. 36, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 711, 1a-b. *A. ancillans (Barrande), upper Silurian, Kopanina Limestone, Bohemia, $a-d$, lectotype, dorsal, ventral, anterior, and lateral views, Kopanina Limestone, basal Budnany, V Kozle, near Beroun, x3.5$ (new), $e-h$, serial sections $7.55, 7.50, 7.45, 7.40 \\mathrm{~mm}$ from anterior, x10$ (Havlíček, 1961).


Synonyms

Trigonirhynchioides


Geographic Distribution

cosmopolitan


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
middle Silurian (Wenlock)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Sheinwoodian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
432.93
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Devonian (Lochkovian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Lochkovian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
412.4


Description

Small with subcircular to elongate outline, dorsibiconvex profile. Beak suberect, delthyrium open or with disjunct deltidial plates. Fold and sulcus narrow, anterior commissure uniplicate, tongue high, serrate. Costae strong, simple, from beaks. Dental plates short, thin, vertical. Septalium with cover, dorsal median septum low, cardinal process absent.




References



Museum or Author Information

Havlíček, 1961