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Kiangsiella
Classification
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
Order:
Orthotetida
Superfamily:
Orthotetoidea
Family:
Schuchertellidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Kiangsiella Grabau in CHAO, 1927a, p. 103
Type Species:
Orthotetes tingi GRABAU, 1924, p. 359, OD
Images
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Fig. 482, 2a-d. *K. tingi (Grabau), Lower Permian, southern Kiangsi, China, holotype, ventral, dorsal, lateral, anterior views of shell, X1 (Chao, 1927a).’
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia, Australia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upper Carboniferous
Beginning International Stage:
Bashkirian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
323.4
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Permian
Ending International Stage:
Changhsingian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
251.9
Description
Similar to Streptorhynchus but with strong, secondary costation and with well-developed median ridge at base of cardinal process, dorsal adductor scar impressed about low myophragm
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
Order:
Orthotetida
Superfamily:
Orthotetoidea
Family:
Schuchertellidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Kiangsiella Grabau in CHAO, 1927a, p. 103
Type Species:
Orthotetes tingi GRABAU, 1924, p. 359, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 482, 2a-d. *K. tingi (Grabau), Lower Permian, southern Kiangsi, China, holotype, ventral, dorsal, lateral, anterior views of shell, X1 (Chao, 1927a).’
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia, Australia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upper Carboniferous
Beginning International Stage:
Bashkirian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
323.4
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Permian
Ending International Stage:
Changhsingian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
251.9
Description
Similar to Streptorhynchus but with strong, secondary costation and with well-developed median ridge at base of cardinal process, dorsal adductor scar impressed about low myophragm