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Boloria

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Subphylum:  
Rhynchonelliformea
    Class:  
Rhynchonellata
    Order:  
Rhynchonellida
    Superfamily:  
Pugnacoidea
    Family:  
Paranorellidae
    Subfamily:  
Paranorellinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Boloria GRUNT, 1973, p. 119
    Type Species:  
B. garmoensis, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 816, 2a-g. *B. garmoensis, Darvaz Stage, Mamazair, southeastern Pamir, a-d, holotype, dorsal, ventral, anterior, and lateral views, x1, e-g, serial sections 0.2, 0.5, 0.7 ~mm from posterior, x2.8 (Grunt, 1973).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Pamir


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Permian (Asselian-Sakmarian)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Asselian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
298.89
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Permian (Asselian-Sakmarian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Sakmarian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
290.51


Description

"Subcircular to subpentagonal outline and ventribiconvex profile. Beak long, suberect, foramen small and circular. Ventral fold and dorsal sulcus arising at umbones, deep, wide, with gentle margins. Costae absent. Tongue pronounced, subtrapezoid. Dental plates short, vertical. Hinge plates divided, dorsal median septum absent but with low, short ridge."




References



Museum or Author Information

Grunt, 1973