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Strophalosiina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Strophomenata
    Order:  
Productida
    Superfamily:  
Aulostegoidea
    Family:  
Aulostegidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Strophalosiina LICHAREW, 1935, p. 369
    Type Species:  
Aulosteges tibeticus DIENER, 1897, p. 35, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 425, 1a-d. *S. tibeticus (Diener), Chitichum Limestone, Tibet, Diener specimen, viewed anteroventrally, ventrally, dorsally, laterally, XI (Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Himalayas, Caucasus


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Upper Lower Permian (Artinskian)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Artinskian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
290.51
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Upper Permian (Kazanian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Roadian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
269.21


Description

Smaller medium size, pentagonal outline with high triangular interarea, median sulcus full length of valve, profile strongly geniculate, ribbing on trails only, rugae on disks, narrow, spines scattered on ventral disk, interiors unknown




References



Museum or Author Information

Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960