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Aenigmastrophiidae, new family (Brachiopoda, Silurian)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 May 2016

A. J. Boucot  and
Rong Jia-Yu
A. J. Boucot
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, Oregon State University, Corvallis 97331-2914
Rong Jia-Yu
Affiliation:
Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica, Chi-Ming-Ssu, Nanjing 210008
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Extract

While preparing materials for the pentameroid portion of the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology revision of the brachiopod volumes, problems were encountered with four enigmatic genera: Rugolepyros Lenz, 1989; Aenigmastrophia Boucot, 1971; Spondylostrophia Kulkov, 1967; and Stricklandistrophia Sapelnikov and Rukavishnikova, 1975.

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Journal of Paleontology , Volume 68 , Issue 2 , March 1994 , pp. 405 - 407
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