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Dalmanitina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Unknown
    Class:  
Trilobata
    Order:  
Phacopida
    Superfamily:  
Phacopacea
    Family:  
Phacopidea
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Dalmanitina REED, 1905
    Type Species:  
Phacops socialis BARRANDE, 1846


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Fig. 375, 3. *D. (D.) socialis (Barrande), Czech., 3a, b, exoskel., ceph. and hypostoma from below, x1 (3)., Fig. 375, 2. D. (D.) morrisiana (Barrande), Czech., 2a, ceph., x2, 2 b, pyg., x1.3 (3).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Eu.-N.Afr.-N.Am.-E.Asia.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Ord.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Dapingian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
471.26
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Ord., ?M.Sil.
    Ending International Stage:  
Hirnantian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
0
    Ending Date:  
443.07


Description

Cephalon with 3p lateral glabellar furrows slightly to moderately oblique, 1p and 2p furrows distinctly converging outward, adaxial bifurcation of 1p furrows generally distinct, genal spines very short to about 0.5 of glabellar length. Pygidium ogival, in some attaining considerable length, axis rather broad, with postaxial ridge, posterior spine generally present.




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