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Kungeja
Classification
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea (superclass)
Class:
Branchiopoda
Subclass:
Calmanostraca
Order:
Kazacharthra
Family:
Ketmeniidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Kungeja NOVOZHILOV, 1957
Type Species:
*K. tchakabaevi, OD
Images
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Fig. 45,4. *K. tchakabaevi, Ketmen Mts.; shield, X1.1 (97).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
USSR(SE.Kazakh.)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Jur.(Lias.)
Beginning International Stage:
Hettangian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
201.36
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Jur.(Lias.)
Ending International Stage:
Toarcian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
174.7
Description
Shield helmet-shaped, with posterolateral growth diverging from sides, anterior margin rectilinear, limited by furrow or groove; spines on lateral and posterior margins; transverse equal ocular tubercles and rounded odd tubercle on rise of carapace; no flattened bulge in middle of shield
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea (superclass)
Class:
Branchiopoda
Subclass:
Calmanostraca
Order:
Kazacharthra
Family:
Ketmeniidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Kungeja NOVOZHILOV, 1957
Type Species:
*K. tchakabaevi, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 45,4. *K. tchakabaevi, Ketmen Mts.; shield, X1.1 (97).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
USSR(SE.Kazakh.)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Jur.(Lias.)
Beginning International Stage:
Hettangian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
201.36
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Jur.(Lias.)
Ending International Stage:
Toarcian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
174.7
Description
Shield helmet-shaped, with posterolateral growth diverging from sides, anterior margin rectilinear, limited by furrow or groove; spines on lateral and posterior margins; transverse equal ocular tubercles and rounded odd tubercle on rise of carapace; no flattened bulge in middle of shield