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... bivalves, and a bellerophontid gastropod (Figs 7A-C, 8). The brachiopods
include a species of Lingula, Orbiculoidea baini (Sharpe), which is known from
the Bokkeveld Group, the Falkland Islands and Brazil, and the articulate
brachiopod ...
... bivalves, and a bellerophontid gastropod (Figs 7A-C, 8). The brachiopods
include a species of Lingula, Orbiculoidea baini (Sharpe), which is known from
the Bokkeveld Group, the Falkland Islands and Brazil, and the articulate
brachiopod ...
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The single gastropod is a species of Plectonotus. PALAEOECOLOGY
Brachiopods are epifaunal suspension feeders that are restricted to more or less
normal marine conditions. The only known exception to this general rule is
Lingula, which ...
The single gastropod is a species of Plectonotus. PALAEOECOLOGY
Brachiopods are epifaunal suspension feeders that are restricted to more or less
normal marine conditions. The only known exception to this general rule is
Lingula, which ...
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... has yielded an intertidal assemblage dominated by infaunal bivalves but also
containing orbiculoid and linguloid inarticulate brachiopods, Tropidoleptus (an
articulate brachiopod), a homalonotid trilobite and the gastropod Plectonotus.
... has yielded an intertidal assemblage dominated by infaunal bivalves but also
containing orbiculoid and linguloid inarticulate brachiopods, Tropidoleptus (an
articulate brachiopod), a homalonotid trilobite and the gastropod Plectonotus.
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abbreviated articulate brachiopods Australospirifer barrier islands benthic assemblages BENTHIC COMMUNITIES Blinkberg Formation Bokkeveld Group Boucot British Museum Natural bryozoa Chonetes COMMUNITIES AND SEDIMENTARY cross-bedded deeper-water subtidal conditions delta deposited Devonian rocks environmental External mould facies analysis Falkland Islands fauna Formation near Touws Frasnian gastropod genus Givetian Grahamstown high-diversity holotype homalonotid trilobite horizontal lamination Howison's Poort inarticulate infaunal interpreted Leda Lingula lepta LOWER WITTEBERG GROUP Museum Natural History orbiculoid and linguloid Orbiculoidea overlain paratypes parentheses pedicle valve Plectonotus sp possible bryozoa punctuation salinity sandstones scientific name sediment SEDIMENTARY FACIES shoreline shouldered italics siltstone and shale Silurian and Devonian South African Museum specimens Stratigraphic STRATIGRAPHY suspension feeders SWARTRUGGENS FORMATION Tankard & Barwis taxa Theron thin tidal tidal-flat Touws River trace fossils Trigonoglossa Tropidoleptus sp Upper Devonian valve of Lingula valve of Tropidoleptus Wagen Drift Formation wash-over Weltevrede Formation Western Cape Witpoort Formation Witteberg Group represent yielded marine invertebrate
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 99, Issue 7 Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum |
| Contributor | South African Museum |
| Publisher | West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1990 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Jul 2016 |
| ISBN | 086813113X, 9780868131139 |
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