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Reticulatia

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Strophomenata
    Order:  
Productida
    Superfamily:  
Productoidea
    Family:  
Productidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Reticulatia Muir-Wood & COOPER, 1960, p. 284
    Type Species:  
Productus huecoensis KING, 1931, p. 68, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 335, 2a-e. $* R$. huecoensis (King), Lower Permian, Hughes Creek Shale, Nebraska, $a-$ $d$, shell viewed ventrally, posteriorly, laterally, dorsally, $X_{1}, e$, dorsal valve interior, $X_{1}$ (Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960).’


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

North America, Europe, Asia


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Upper Carboniferous (Bashkirian)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Bashkirian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
323.4
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Permian (lower Artinskian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Artinskian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
33
    Ending Date:  
288.13


Description

Resembles Dictyoclostus, but differs in having ginglymus, lateral ridges near the hinge that may continue weakly as marginal ridges with endospines anteriorly




References



Museum or Author Information

Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960