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Kappaforma Noble & Lenz 2007

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Kappaforma Noble & Lenz, 2007

Kappaforma Noble & Lenz, 2007: 1050.

TYPE SPECIES. — Kappaforma insecta Noble & Lenz, 2007 (Noble & Lenz 2007: 1052, figs 6.8, 6.9, 8.5-8.9).

AGE AND LOCATION OF TYPE MATERIAL. — Upper Wenlock (Silurian), Cape Phillips Formation, Arctic Canada.

TAXON CODE. — 019.

STATUS. — Valid.

DIAGNOSIS. — “Basic frame consisting of three rods (kv- kd, ka, and cv) in same plane arranged crudely in shape of letter ‘‘k.’’ Longest rod straight and composed of two parts, dorsal half (kd) bearing caveal ribs, and ventral half (kv) partially covered in patagium. Patagium forms incomplete ring attaching along dorsal half of kv to ka rod” (Noble & Lenz 2007: 1050).

Notes

Published as part of Noble, Paula, Aitchison, Jonathan C., Danelian, Taniel, Dumitrica, Paulian, Maletz, Jörg, Suzuki, Noritoshi, Cuvelier, Jessie, Caridroit, Martial & O'Dogherty, Luis, 2017, Taxonomy of Paleozoic radiolarian genera, pp. 419-502 in Geodiversitas 39 (3) on page 425, DOI: 10.5252/g2017n3a4, http://zenodo.org/record/5206585

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  • NOBLE P. J. & LENZ A. C. 2007. - Upper Wenlock Ceratoikiscidae (Radiolaria) from the Cape Phillips Formation, Arctic Canada. Journal of Paleontology 81 (5): 1044 - 1052. https: // doi. org / 10.1666 / pleo 05 - 053.1