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Lamnimargus

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Strophomenata
    Order:  
Productida
    Superfamily:  
Productoidea
    Family:  
Productellidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Lamnimargus WATERHOUSE, 1975, p. 10
    Type Species:  
Marginifera himalayensis DIENER, 1899, p. 39, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 293, 4a-e. *L. himalayensis (Diener), upper Lower Permian, $a, b$, lectotype (selected by Waterhouse, 1975) viewed ventrally, laterally, Kashmir, $\\mathrm{X}_{1}, c$, ventral view of shell with exfoliated, partially missing ventral valve, Spiti, $X_{1}$, $d, e$, external mold of dorsal valve, anteroventral view of shell, Spiti, X1 (Diener, 1899).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Himalayas


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
upper Lower Permian (Kungurian)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Kungurian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
283.3
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
upper Lower Permian (Kungurian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Kungurian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
274.37


Description

Transverse with large ears forming wide hinge line, median sulcus originates near beak, disk reticulate, spines in Nepal, Pamirs




References



Museum or Author Information

selected by Waterhouse, 1975, Diener, 1899