|
Early Devonian gastropods from Zhusilenghaierhan Region, Western Inner Mongolia, China
|
ABSTRACT-Early Devonian (Emsian) gastropods from the Zhusileng Formation of Zhusilenghaierhan Region, West Inner Mongolia, China, consisting of 18 taxa, including Neimongolidiscus circumumbilicus new genus and species, Pseudopharkidonotus sinensis new genus and species, Nodulospira danmianshanensis new genus and species, Zhusilengospira turbiniformis new genus and species, Zhusilengospira compactum new genus and species, Taemasotrochus nodosa new species, and Scalaetrochus sinensis new specie...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
|
Early Devonian gastropods from Zhusilenghaierhan Region, Western Inner Mongolia, China
Journal of Paleontology
; ABSTRACT-Early Devonian (Emsian) gastropods from the Zhusileng Formation of Zhusilenghaierhan Region, West Inner Mongolia, China, consisting of 18 taxa, including Neimongolidiscus circumumbilicus new genus and species, Pseudopharkidonotus sinensis new genus and species, Nodulospira danmianshanensis
|
|
SILURIAN GASTROPODA FROM SOUTHEASTERN AND WEST-CENTRAL ALASKA
Journal of Paleontology
; ABSTRACT- Additional Silurian (Ludlovian) gastropods are described from the Heceta Formation in the Alexander terrane on Prince of Wales Island, southeastern Alaska. Species include Spinicharybdis krizi n. sp., Spinicharybdis boucoti n. sp., Morania wagneri n. sp., Haplospira craigi n. sp.,
|
|
Semitubina yukonensis new species, first occurrence of this biogeographically distinctive old world realm gastropod genus in the lower Devonian of the western hemisphere
Journal of Paleontology
; INTRODUCTION DESPITE THE rapidly expanding knowledge of Lower Devonian brachiopod faunas of the Western Cordillera of Canada (Lenz, 1976, 1977a, 1977b, 1982; Ludvigsen, 1970; Perry, 1984; Perry and Lenz, 1978; Perry et al., 1974, 1981), equivalent data on coeval gastropod faunas from this region
|
|
Kobayashiceras gifuense, a new actinocerid cephalopod from the Lower Devonian of Japan
Journal of Paleontology
; ABSTRACT-A new actinocerid genus, Kobayashiceras, is defined on the basis of Kobayashiceras gifuense new species from the Lochkovian (Early Devonian) of the Fukuji Formation, central Japan. This genus shares with known actinocerids in the apical shell morphology, but is diagnosed by its orthocerid
|
|
NEW PORCELLIOIDEAN GASTROPODS FROM EARLY DEVONIAN OF ROYAL CREEK AREA, YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA, WITH NOTES ON THEIR EARLY PHYLOGENY
Journal of Paleontology
; ABSTRACT- This paper presents a description of new gastropods belonging to the superfamily Porcellioidea (Vetigastropoda) from the richly diverse Lower Devonian gastropod fauna of the Road River Formation in the Royal Creek area, Yukon Territory. This fauna belongs to Western Canada Province of the
|
|
NEW EMSIAN (LATE EARLY DEVONIAN) GASTROPODS FROM LIMESTONE MOUNTAIN, MEDFRA B-4 QUADRANGLE, WEST-CENTRAL ALASKA (FAREWELL TERRANE), AND THEIR PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC AFFINITIES AND EVOLUTIONARY SIGNIFICANCE
Journal of Paleontology
; ABSTRACT-A significant number of small-sized gastropods are described from Emsian (late Early Devonian) strata on the south flank of Limestone Mountain, Medfra B-4 quadrangle, west-central Alaska, providing the first detailed taxonomic inventory of Emsian gastropods from the Farewell terrane of
|
|
CHELICERATE ARTHROPODS, INCLUDING THE OLDEST PHALANGIOTARBID ARACHNID, FROM THE EARLY DEVONIAN (SIEGENIAN) OF THE RHENISH MASSIF, GERMANY
Journal of Paleontology
; ABSTRACT A relatively diverse chelicerate fauna has been detected in Early Devonian, Siegenian strata of the Westerwald area, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, The arachnids, comprising trigonotarbids and the oldest phalangiotarbids, are described and figured here along with the chasmataspidids. To
|
|
New early Devonian gastropods from the families Crassimarginatidae (new family) and scoliostomatidae (new family), Royal Creek area, Yukon Territory, Canada
Journal of Paleontology
; ABSTRACT-Two new distinctive families, Crassimarginatidae and Scoliostomatidae, each characterized by unusual gerontic apertural morphotypes, are established on the basis of study of the richly diverse Lower Devonian gastropod fauna of the Road River Formation in the Royal Creek area, Yukon
|
|
Early Devonian graptolites from Southwest Yunnan, China
Journal of Paleontology
; ABSTRACT-An early Devonian graptolite fauna is described from Lila and Huiku sections in Southwest Yunnan, China. Three graptolite biozones are recognized, which in ascending order are: Monograptus uniformis Biozone, M. hercynicus Biozone and M. falcarius Biozone. Six species are described in this
|
|
Geological setting of the early devonian Rhynie cherts, Aberdeenshire, Scotland: An Early terrestrial hot spring system
Journal of the Geological Society
; Abstract: The drilling of nine cored boreholes, including a deep hole (233 m) to a gabbroic basement, in the vicinity of the Rhyme chert locality has resulted in a major revision of the structure and stratigraphy of the area. The main new structural element recognized is a low angle extensional
|