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Kinnella
Classification
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
Order:
Orthida
Superfamily:
Enteletoidea
Family:
Draboviidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Kinnella BERGSTRÖM, 1968, p. 11
Type Species:
Hirnantia? kielanae TEMPLE, 1965, p. 401, OD
Images
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Fig. 604, 1a-f. * K. kielanae (Temple), Ashgill, Poland, $a$, internal mold of ventral valve, x6.6, b$, internal mold of dorsal valve, X6.6, $c-e$, normal, lateral, posterior views of rubber replica of ventral exterior, x6.6$ (Temple, 1965), $f$, rubber replica of dorsal interior with attached ventral exterior, Sweden, X1 (Bergström, 1968).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
cosmopolitan
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upper Ordovician (Ashgill)
Beginning International Stage:
Katian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
66.7
Beginning Date:
447.72
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
lower Silurian (Llandovery)
Ending International Stage:
Telychian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
432.93
Description
Subcircular, small, dorsibiconvex, rectimarginate valves, ventral interarea subpyramidal, apsacline to procline, ventral interior with suboval muscle scar, dorsal interior with bilobed, crenulated cardinal process
References
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Classification
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
Order:
Orthida
Superfamily:
Enteletoidea
Family:
Draboviidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Kinnella BERGSTRÖM, 1968, p. 11
Type Species:
Hirnantia? kielanae TEMPLE, 1965, p. 401, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 604, 1a-f. * K. kielanae (Temple), Ashgill, Poland, $a$, internal mold of ventral valve, x6.6, b$, internal mold of dorsal valve, X6.6, $c-e$, normal, lateral, posterior views of rubber replica of ventral exterior, x6.6$ (Temple, 1965), $f$, rubber replica of dorsal interior with attached ventral exterior, Sweden, X1 (Bergström, 1968).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
cosmopolitan
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upper Ordovician (Ashgill)
Beginning International Stage:
Katian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
66.7
Beginning Date:
447.72
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
lower Silurian (Llandovery)
Ending International Stage:
Telychian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
432.93
Description
Subcircular, small, dorsibiconvex, rectimarginate valves, ventral interarea subpyramidal, apsacline to procline, ventral interior with suboval muscle scar, dorsal interior with bilobed, crenulated cardinal process