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Liostracina

Classification

    Phylum:  
Unknown
    Class:  
Trilobata
    Order:  
Ptychopariida
    Superfamily:  
Emmrichellacea
    Family:  
Liostracinidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Liostracina MONKE, 1903
    Type Species:  
L. krausei


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Fig. 186, 2. *L. krausei, China, 2 a, cran., x5.5, 2 b, pyg., x7 (433*)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

E.Asia


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Cam.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Cambrian Stage 4
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
512.3
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Cam.
    Ending International Stage:  
Guzhangian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
0
    Ending Date:  
498.75


Description

Glabella narrow, preglabellar area longer and fixigenae wider than in Liostracinoides. Pygidium short, wide.




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