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Antygopora Maletz & Bruton 2005

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Antygopora Maletz & Bruton, 2005

Antygopora Maletz & Bruton, 2005: 713.

TYPE SPECIES. — Antygopora ordovicica Maletz & Bruton, 2005 (Maletz & Bruton 2005: 715, fig. 2a-d, 3, 4, 5b, 6b).

AGE AND LOCATION OF TYPE MATERIAL. — Uppermost Lower Ordovician, Spitsbergen (Svalbard).

TAXON CODE. — 234.

STATUS. — Valid.

DIAGNOSIS. — “Spherical radiolarians with two cortical tests, formed by a typical thin layer pierced by round pores with elevated rims and ornamented on the surface with distinct connecting ridges forming a honeycomb pattern; internal spicule and spines apparently lacking.” (Maletz & Bruton 2005: 713).

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 pages 475-476, DOI: 10.5252/g2017n3a4, http://zenodo.org/record/5206585

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References

  • MALETZ J. & BRUTON D. L. 2005. - The Beothuka terranova (Radiolaria) assemblage and its importance for the understanding of early Ordovician radiolarian evolution. Geological Magazine 142: 711 - 721. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0016756805001391