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Platyorthis Schuchert & Cooper, 1931

Schemm-Gregory, Mena & Henriques, Maria Helena, 2013, Catalogue of the Krantz Brachiopod Collection at the Science Museum of the University of Coimbra (Portugal), Zootaxa 3677 (1), pp. 1-173 : 60-62

publication ID

 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3677.1.1

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 lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F08EAFEC-EA39-4374-9C00-6A1A51AD9EA3

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6159600

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scientific name

 Platyorthis Schuchert & Cooper, 1931
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Genus Platyorthis Schuchert & Cooper, 1931

Type species: Orthis planoconvexa Hall, 1859 .

Stratigraphic distribution: Pridolian to Eifelian (Upper Siluriann to lower Middle Devonian). Geographic distribution: cosmopolitan.

MIN 0001440.1-3

Platyorthis circularis (Sowerby, 1842)

Locality: Stadtfeld, Eifel region, Germany Stratigraphy: Stadtfeld beds, Lower Emsian, upper Lower Devonian Platyorthis circularis (Sowerby, 1842)

Locality: Engelpfad, Koblenz, Middle Rhine area, Germany

Stratigraphy: Emsquarzit, lower Upper Emsian, lower Upper Emsian, upper Lower Devonian MIN 0001629

Platyorthis circularis taunica (Fuchs, 1915)

Locality: Menzenberg, Bad Honnef, Middle Rhine area, Germany Stratigraphy: Taunusquarzit Formation, Upper Pragian, middle Lower Devonian

Hall, J. (1859) Containing description and figures of the organic remains of the Lower Helderberg group and the Oriskany sandstone. Part I: Text. New York Geological Survey, Natural History of New York, Palaeontology, 3, 1 - 532.

MIN

University of Minnesota

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Brachiopoda

Class

Rhynchonellata

Order

Orthida

SubOrder

Dalmanellidina

Family

Rhipidomellidae

Specimens