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Permundaria

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Strophomenata
    Order:  
Productida
    Superfamily:  
Linoproductoidea
    Family:  
Monticuliferidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Permundaria Nakamura, Kato, & CHOI, 1970, p. 295
    Type Species:  
P. asiatica, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 396, 2a. $* P$. asiatica, Upper Permian, Sisophon Limestone, Kitakami Mountains, holotype, ventral valve external mold, UHR 19015, X1.4 (Nakamura, Kato, & Choi, 1970).-Fig. 396, 2b, c. P. sisophonensis Nakamura, Kato, & Choi, $b$, holotype, incomplete ventral valve exterior, UHR 19017, x1.4, ~ c$, detail


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Japan, Cambodia, southern China, Kashmir, ?Iran


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Upper Permian
    Beginning International Stage:  
Wuchiapingian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
259.55
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Upper Permian
    Ending International Stage:  
Changhsingian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
251.9


Description

Poorly understood genus, medium to large with very weakly concavoconvex profile, rugae, fine ribbing cover shell, but no spines reported




References



Museum or Author Information

Nakamura, Kato, & Choi, 1970