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LEPTOSTROPHIINAE [1 record]

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Record 1 1977-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Brachiopods of the] subfamily Leptostrophiinae [are] unattached, concavo-convex, biplanate or rarely resupinate, with costellate to unequally parvicostellate radial ornamentation, less commonly broken at irregular intervals to give [a] subspinose (nervate) appearance; rugae [are] impersistent posterolaterally or rarely concentric. [The] ventral muscle scar [is] subtriangular and commonly splayed; [the] dorsal adductor scars [are] impressed on [the] floor of [the] brachial valve with variably developed posterolateral bounding ridges. "L.Sil.-U.Dev."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes de la] sous-famille des Leptostrophiinae [sont] piano-convexes ou sub-plano-convexes à l'état adulte; [ils n'ont] pas de plaques brachiales à l'état adulte.

Spanish

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