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Langella

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Lingulata
    Order:  
Lingulida
    Superfamily:  
Linguloidea
    Family:  
Lingulidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Langella MENDES, 1961, p. 2
    Type Species:  
Lingula imbituvensis de OLIVEIRA, 1930, p. 18, OD


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Fig. 10a, b. *L. imbituvensis (Oliveira), Tubarão Series, Paraná, $a$, ventral internal mold, DNGM 4251, x6, b$, dorsal internal mold, DGM 3555, X6 (Mendes, 1961).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Brazil


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Carboniferous
    Beginning International Stage:  
Tournaisian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
359.3
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Permian
    Ending International Stage:  
Gzhelian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
298.89


Description

Similar to Barroisella, but with much shorter dorsal median ridge, and lacking anterior intercalated ridge




References



Museum or Author Information

Mendes, 1961