Biology:Skenidioides

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Short description: Genus of brachiopods (fossil)

Skenidioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Family:
Skenidiidae
Genus:
Skenidioides

Schuchert & Cooper, 1931

Skenidioides is an extinct genus of brachiopods which existed during the Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian of what is now Australia , Canada , China , the Czech Republic, Italy, Morocco, Poland , Ukraine , the United States , Belarus , Estonia, Lithuania, Mexico, Norway , Sweden, the United Kingdom , Venezuela, Ireland, Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation, and Argentina . It was described by Schuchert and Cooper in 1931, and the type species is S. billingsi. A new species, S. tatyanae, was described by Andrzej Baliński in 2012, from the early Devonian of Ukraine. The species epithet refers to Tatyana Lvovna Modzalevskaya.[1]

Species

  • Skenidioides billingsi Schuchert & Cooper, 1931
  • Skenidioides cretus Halamski in Baliński, Racki & Halamski, 2016
  • Skenidioides kayseri Benedetto, 2003
  • Skenidioides anthonense
  • Skenidioides tatyanae Baliński, 2012

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7534634 entry