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Orulgania

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Rhynchonellata
    Order:  
Spiriferinida
    Superfamily:  
Syringothyridoidea
    Family:  
Licharewiidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Orulgania Solomina & CHERNIAK, 1961, p. 61
    Type Species:  
O. naumovi, OD


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Fig. 1271, 1. *O. naumovi, holotype, ventral view, X1 (new).


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Geographic Distribution

Russia


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Bashkirian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
323.4
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Gzhelian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
298.89


Description

Medium size, outline variable, usually transverse, umbonal region broad, poorly delineated, beak slightly incurved, sulcus smooth to weakly ribbed, fold usually with median furrow, lateral slopes with moderately numerous flattened, simple ribs, ventral interarea moderately high, flattened to moderately concave, apsacline, ventral interior with very long, straight, evenly thickened dental adminicula, delthyrial plate recessed well below plane of ventral interarea, umbonal callus moderate.




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