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Rensselandioidea
Classification
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
Order:
Terebratulida
Superfamily:
Stringocephaloidea
Family:
Stringocephalidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Rensselandioidea YANG, 1983, p. 34
Type Species:
R. maanshanensis, OD
Images
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Fig. 1329, 4a-b. * R. maanshanensis, China, dorsal and lateral views, X1 (Yang, 1973).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Middle Devonian (Givetian)
Beginning International Stage:
Givetian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
385.3
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Middle Devonian (Givetian)
Ending International Stage:
Givetian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
378.9
Description
Similar to Newberria but with dorsal valve median septum
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
Order:
Terebratulida
Superfamily:
Stringocephaloidea
Family:
Stringocephalidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Rensselandioidea YANG, 1983, p. 34
Type Species:
R. maanshanensis, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 1329, 4a-b. * R. maanshanensis, China, dorsal and lateral views, X1 (Yang, 1973).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Asia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Middle Devonian (Givetian)
Beginning International Stage:
Givetian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
385.3
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Middle Devonian (Givetian)
Ending International Stage:
Givetian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
378.9
Description
Similar to Newberria but with dorsal valve median septum