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Kemeroviana

Classification

    Phylum:  
Arthropoda
    Subphylum:  
Crustacea (superclass)
    Class:  
Ostracoda
    Order:  
Podocopida
    Suborder:  
Podocopina
    Superfamily:  
Cytheracea
    Family:  
Tomiellidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Kemeroviana Mandelstam in YAVORSKY, 1956, 238
    Type Species:  
*K. argulata


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Fig. 258,5. K. argulata, Kuznetsk, LV lat., X43 (238)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

USSR (Kuznetsk Basin)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Perm.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Asselian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
298.89
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Perm.
    Ending International Stage:  
Changhsingian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
251.9


Description

Irregularly elliptical to rounded rectangular, LV larger than RV, ends usually equally high, rounded; dorsal margin straight or sloping toward posterior end, ventral margin obliquely convex; surface with weak ribs that tend to be diagonal. Muscle scars situated in subcentral transverse groove.




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