Biology:Danocrania
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Short description: Extinct genus of brachiopods
Danocrania | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
Class: | Craniata |
Order: | Craniida |
Family: | Craniidae |
Genus: | †Danocrania Rozenkrantz, 1964 |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
Westalicrania, Cockbain, 1967 |
Danocrania is an extinct genus of brachiopods from the Upper Cretaceous and Lower Paleocene of Europe and Australia. The shell is round to rounded square. The dorsal valve is covered in fine pustules or spines.[1]
References
- ↑ Lee, D.E.; Burton, C.H.C. (1986). "Neocrania n.gen., and a revision of Cretaceous-Recent brachiopod genera in the family Craniidae". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Series 40: 141–160. ISSN 0968-0462. https://archive.org/details/cbarchive_133702_neocraniangenandarevisionofcre1949.
Wikidata ☰ Q18350247 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danocrania.
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