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STROPHEODONTIDAE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Brachiopods of the] family Stropheodontidae [lack a] functional pedicle and [have] simple teeth and dental plates replaced by denticles subsequently spreading along [the] hinge line; socket ridges [are] abbreviated subsequent to [the] loss of [the] dental plates becoming obsolescent or (...) disappearing completely, exceptionally [form] buttresses to [the] cardinal process lobes; [the] pseudodeltidium [is] initially small, apical, becoming progressively larger and in some stocks ultimately closing [the] delthyrium completely; [the] chilidium [is] initially massive becoming degenerate and in some stocks ultimately completely lost; [the] mantle canal patterns in both valves [are] probably lemniscate; [the] shell substance [is] densely pseudopunctate. "U.Ord.-U.Dev."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes de la] famille des Stropheodontidae [ont un] Bord cardinal avec [des] crénelures plus ou moins développées et plus ou moins durables.

Spanish

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