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Globiella

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Strophomenata
    Order:  
Productida
    Superfamily:  
Linoproductoidea
    Family:  
Monticuliferidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Globiella Muir-Wood & COOPER, 1960, p. 304
    Type Species:  
Productus hemisphaerium KUTORGA, 1844, p. 99, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 377, 2a-g. *G. hemisphaerium (Kutorga), Kazanian, Kama River, Russia, $a-c$, ventral valve viewed ventrally, laterally, internally, $X_{1}, d$, dorsal valve interior, x2$ (Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960), $e, f$, shell viewed ventrally, dorsally, x1, ~} g$, posterior view of shell, X1 (Grigorjewa, 1962).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Russia, Himalayan chain


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 (Kazanian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Roadian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
269.21


Description

Smaller medium size shell, globose, anteriorly elongate, small, poorly differentiated ears at maximum width, anterior flanks steep, corpus cavity moderately shallow, ribbing fine, regular, covering shell, spines only at ventral hinge, ventral muscle field deeply impressed, ventral lateral ridges separate ears, fit with weak dorsal ridges, paired median ridges separate dorsal adductor fields




References



Museum or Author Information

Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960, Grigorjewa, 1962