Parkula Bengtson, 1990a

Malinky, John M. & Skovsted, Christian B., 2004, Hyoliths and small shelly fossils from the Lower Cambrian of North-East Greenland, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49 (4), pp. 551-578 : 559

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13522197

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Parkula Bengtson, 1990a
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Genus Parkula Bengtson, 1990a

Type species: P. bounites Bengtson, 1990a .

Diagnosis.—Straight conchs with lenticular cross−section, faint dorsal median ridge, and semi−elliptical ligula. Surface sculpture of transverse striations and irregular longitudinal wrinkles. Opercula with strongly convex conical shield, short cardinal processes, and one pair of short clavicles ending in blade−like projections (from Bengtson 1990a).

Stratigraphic range and distribution.—Lower Cambrian; Australia, Antarctica, and North−East Greenland.

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