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Tutuella

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Bivalvia
    Subclass:  
Palaeoheterodonta
    Order:  
Unionoida (Freshwater mussels and relatives)
    Superfamily:  
Anthracosiacea
    Family:  
Pseudocardiniidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Tutuella LUMKEVICH et al., 1960, p. 99
    Type Species:  
T. chachlovi RAGOZIN, 1938; OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. D13,3. *T. crassa Ragozin, M.Jur., Chulimo-YenisE1 basin, C.Asia, LV ext., X1 (Lebedev, 1958).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

USSR(Sib.), C.Asia, E.Asia


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Jur.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Hettangian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
201.36
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Jur.
    Ending International Stage:  
Callovian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
161.53


Description

Shell about 10 to 20 mm long when full-grown, ovate, subequilateral, more strongly convex than Ferganoconcha and with more protruding umbones, hinge line straight, dentition unknown, growth lines inconspicuous




References



Museum or Author Information

T, Lebedev, 1958