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Rugivestis

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Strophomenata
    Order:  
Productida
    Superfamily:  
Productoidea
    Family:  
Productellidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Rugivestis Muir-Wood & COOPER, 1960, p. 235
    Type Species:  
Proboscidella carinata Muir-Wood & Cooper in COOPER, 1957, p. 36, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 282, 5a-c. *R. carinata (Muir-Wood & Cooper), Permian, Coyote Butte Formation, Oregon, $a$, holotype, viewed ventrally, USNM 124156a, X1, b, c, holotype, viewed anteriorly, laterally, USNM 124156a, X2 (Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960)., ——Fig. 282, 5d. R. kutorgae (Tschernyschew), Lower Permian, Schwagerina Limestone, southern Ural Mountains, ventral view, X1 (MuirWood & Cooper, 1960).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

North America, Russia


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Permian (Asselian)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Asselian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
298.89
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Permian (?Kungurian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Kungurian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
274.37


Description

Small, trigonal outline with trail folded into broad nasute extension, short flanges at start of trail continuous with ears, disks concavoconvex, reticulate, ribbing well developed on trails, spines few, symmetrically placed, marginal ridges in both valves




References



Museum or Author Information

USNM, Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960, MuirWood & Cooper, 1960