Lamaureriella
Appearance
Lamaureriella Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | †Helcionelloida |
Order: | †Helcionelliformes |
Family: | †Helcionellidae |
Genus: | †Lamaureriella |
Species: | †L. vizcainoi
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Binomial name | |
†Lamaureriella vizcainoi Peel & Horný, 2004
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Lamaureriella is a genus of laterally-flattened curled helcionellid known from Lower Ordovician deposits.[1] The majority of the hundreds of known specimens come from a single concretion.[1] The specimens are on the scale of millimetres; they bear unusual flanges ("plications") on their sides.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Peel, John S.; Horný, Radvan J. (2004). "A new problematic Early Ordovician univalve mollusc from France". Palaeontology. 47 (6): 1629–1639. doi:10.1111/j.0031-0239.2004.00414.x.