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Pagodia
Classification
Phylum:
Unknown
Class:
Trilobata
Order:
Ptychopariida
Superfamily:
Marjumiacea
Family:
Pagodiidea
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Pagodia WALCOTT, 1905
Type Species:
P. lotos
Images
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Fig. 231, 8. *P. lotos, China (Shantung), 8a, b, cran., 8 c, librigena, 8d, e, pyg., all x4 (315).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
E.Asia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upper Cambrian(Fengshanian)
Beginning International Stage:
Jiangshanian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
87.5
Beginning Date:
491.4
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upper Cambrian(Fengshanian)
Ending International Stage:
Cambrian Stage 10
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
486.85
Description
"Glabella subquadrate, sides nearly parallel to broad straight front, with 2 pairs of short shallow lateral furrows, eye ridges faint, eyes about medium in size, fixigenae downsloping, with palpebral areas slightly more than 0.3 of glabellar width, posterior areas stout, long (tr.). Pygidium transverse, axis narrower than pleural regions, with 4 axial rings, 3 broad curved pleurae with faint pleural furrows, border narrow."
References
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Classification
Phylum:
Unknown
Class:
Trilobata
Order:
Ptychopariida
Superfamily:
Marjumiacea
Family:
Pagodiidea
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Pagodia WALCOTT, 1905
Type Species:
P. lotos
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 231, 8. *P. lotos, China (Shantung), 8a, b, cran., 8 c, librigena, 8d, e, pyg., all x4 (315).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
E.Asia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upper Cambrian(Fengshanian)
Beginning International Stage:
Jiangshanian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
87.5
Beginning Date:
491.4
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upper Cambrian(Fengshanian)
Ending International Stage:
Cambrian Stage 10
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
486.85
Description
"Glabella subquadrate, sides nearly parallel to broad straight front, with 2 pairs of short shallow lateral furrows, eye ridges faint, eyes about medium in size, fixigenae downsloping, with palpebral areas slightly more than 0.3 of glabellar width, posterior areas stout, long (tr.). Pygidium transverse, axis narrower than pleural regions, with 4 axial rings, 3 broad curved pleurae with faint pleural furrows, border narrow."