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Tomilia

Classification

    Phylum:  
Brachiopoda
    Class:  
Strophomenata
    Order:  
Productida
    Superfamily:  
Productoidea
    Family:  
Productidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Tomilia Sarytcheva in Sarytcheva & OTHERS, 1963, p. 220
    Type Species:  
${ }^{*}$T. khalfini, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 346, 2a-e. *T. khalfini, Viséan, Kuzbass, central Asia, $a, b$, ventral, posterior views of ventral valve, $X_{1}, c$, posterior view of ventral valve internal mold, $X_{1}$, d, e, holotype, lateral, dorsal views of internal mold, PIN N 1493/134, X1 (Sarytcheva & others, 1963).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Siberia


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Carboniferous (lower Viséan)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Visean
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
346.73
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Carboniferous (lower Viséan)
    Ending International Stage:  
Visean
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
33
    Ending Date:  
341.32


Description

Resembles Tolmatchoffia, but smaller, ribbing less well developed, sulcate, with thick-walled valves, cardinal process massive, protruding, supported by thick, short, divergent lateral ridges.




References



Museum or Author Information

T, Sarytcheva & others, 1963