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Lisania

Classification

    Phylum:  
Unknown
    Class:  
Trilobata
    Order:  
Ptychopariida
    Superfamily:  
Marjumiacea
    Family:  
Pagodiidea
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Lisania WALCOTT, 1911
    Type Species:  
Anomocarella? bura WALCOTR, 1905


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Fig. 231, 1a, b. *L. bura (Walcott), China(Shantung), la, b, cran., x5 (488).- Fig. 231, 1c-g. L. alala (WALCOTT), China(Shantung); ie,d, librigena; If,g, pyg.; all X4 (315)


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 parallel-sided, front slightly rounded with 2 pairs of faint lateral furrows, palpebral furrows and eye ridges present, occipital spine may be present, eyes slightly above medium size, fixigenae downsloping, with palpebral areas about 0.3 of glabellar width, posterior areas small and short (tr.). Pygidium transverse, with axis and pleural fields of same width, 3 axial rings, 3 pleurae, border furrow shallow, border narrow (315).




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