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Langella

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Subphylum:  
Linguliformea
    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