Family PHANEROPORIDAE Zezina, 1981
Introduction
Occurence Recent.
Diagnosis
Terebratelloid brachiopods with entire umbo in branchial valve and high septum, reaching the bottom of pedicle valve. Descending branches of loop attach the septum immediately or are replaced anteriorly by spicules which fill the lophophore. Ascending branches of loop absent. Dental plates more or less developed. From Zezina (1981: 17).
Diagnosis References
Zezina, O.N. 1981. Recent deep-sea Brachiopoda from the western Pacific. Galathea Report 15: 7-20
General References
Zezina, O.N. 1981. Recent deep-sea Brachiopoda from the western Pacific. Galathea Report 15: 7-20
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |