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Stolidotus

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Bivalvia
    Subclass:  
Pteriomorphia
    Order:  
Pterioida
    Suborder:  
Pteriina
    Superfamily:  
Ambonychiacea
    Family:  
Lunulacardiidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Stolidotus HEDE, 1915, p. 34
    Type Species:  
S. siluricus, OD


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Fig. C32,6. *S. siluricus, Colonus Sh.; LV ext., X3 (Hede, 1915).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Sil., Sweden


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Sil.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Rhuddanian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
443.07
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Sil.
    Ending International Stage:  
Pridoli
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
419


Description

Trigonal shells with broad anterior gape, ornamented by fine radial costellae and 3 broad radial furrows that tend to flatten out along margin




References



Museum or Author Information

Hede, 1915