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Caplinoplia
Classification
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
Order:
Productida
Superfamily:
Chonetoidea
Family:
Anopliidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Caplinoplia Havlíček & RACHEBOEUF, 1979, p. 102
Type Species:
C. pragensis, OD
Images
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Fig. 251, 2a-c. * C. pragensis, Koneprusy Limestone, Pragian, Bohemia, $a$, ventral valve exterior, $b$, ventral valve internal mold, $c$, dorsal valve internal mold, x10$ (Havlíček & Racheboeuf, 1979).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
France, Spain, Bohemia, Russia, Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Devonian (Pragian)
Beginning International Stage:
Pragian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
412.4
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Devonian (Emsian)
Ending International Stage:
Emsian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
394.3
Description
Shell very small, strongly concavoconvex, spines orthomorph perpendicular, symmetrically arranged, dorsal interior with cardinal process pit, well-developed anderidia anteriorly divergent at 60° to 70°, two pairs of strong, bladelike accessory septa, external septa shorter, lengthening anderidia, well-developed breviseptum originating at midlength of valve
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
Order:
Productida
Superfamily:
Chonetoidea
Family:
Anopliidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Caplinoplia Havlíček & RACHEBOEUF, 1979, p. 102
Type Species:
C. pragensis, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 251, 2a-c. * C. pragensis, Koneprusy Limestone, Pragian, Bohemia, $a$, ventral valve exterior, $b$, ventral valve internal mold, $c$, dorsal valve internal mold, x10$ (Havlíček & Racheboeuf, 1979).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
France, Spain, Bohemia, Russia, Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Devonian (Pragian)
Beginning International Stage:
Pragian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
412.4
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Devonian (Emsian)
Ending International Stage:
Emsian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
394.3
Description
Shell very small, strongly concavoconvex, spines orthomorph perpendicular, symmetrically arranged, dorsal interior with cardinal process pit, well-developed anderidia anteriorly divergent at 60° to 70°, two pairs of strong, bladelike accessory septa, external septa shorter, lengthening anderidia, well-developed breviseptum originating at midlength of valve