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Pentamerus oblongus

Sowerby, 1839

GBIF:310410203

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

Characteristics

Extinct

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CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaBrachiopodaRhynchonelliformeaRhynchonellataPentameridaPentameridinaPentameroideaPentameridaePentamerusPentamerus oblongus

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Brachiopoda8,948

SUB

Rhynchonelliformea8,190

Rhynchonellata5,725

Pentamerida234

SUB

SUP

Pentamerus oblongus

Occurrences with images

CITATIONS

References(3)

Alexander, F. E. S. (1947). A Revision of the Genus Pentamerus James Sowerby 1813 and a Description of the New Species Gypidula bravonium from the Aymestry Limestone of the Main Outcrop. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. 103(1-4): 143-161.

additional source

Mørk, A. (1981). A reappraisal of the lower Silurian brachiopods Borealis and Pentamerus. Palaeontology. 24(3): 537-553, plates 83-85.

basis of record

Sowerby, J. De C. (1839). Organic remains. In: Murchison, R. I. (Ed.) The Silurian System, Founded on Geological Researches in the Counties of Salop, Hereford, Radnor, Montgomery, Caermrthen, Brecon, Pembroke, Monmouth, Gloucester, Worcester, and Stafford. Part II. John Murray, London, pp. 579-765.

original description