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Compressoproductus

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Strophomenata
    Order:  
Productida
    Superfamily:  
Linoproductoidea
    Family:  
Monticuliferidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Compressoproductus Sarytcheva in Sarytcheva, Licharew, & SOKOLSKAJA, 1960, p. 231
    Type Species:  
Productus compressus WAAGEN, 1884, p. 710, OD


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Fig. 382, 1ac. *C. compressus (Waagen), Productus Limestone, Salt Range, Pakistan, ventral valve exterior viewed ventrally and from both sides, x0.8$ (Waagen, 1884).


Synonyms

Substriatifera


Geographic Distribution

Pakistan, northern Caucasus, Transcaucasus, southeastern Asia


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Upper Permian (Kazanian)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Roadian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
274.37
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Upper Permian (upper Tatarian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Wuchiapingian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
40
    Ending Date:  
257.43


Description

Medium size, elongate trigonal outline resembling Stratifera, but commonly with a narrow hinge, deeper corpus cavity, and rugae persisting over both valves, ventral lateral ridges weak, shell substance thin




References



Museum or Author Information

Waagen, 1884