Species

Wysogorskiella litviensis Hints, 1975

Taxon description

Hints, L., 1975

Unequally biconvex shell, subcircular in outline, with pedicle valve about half as deep as long and a faintly sulcate brachial valve one-fifth as deep as long. Cardinal process with median crest reaching above hinge-line; brachiophores erect, in anterior view subparallel. Dorsal muscle field with posterior elements about half as long as anterior ones.

Type specimen data
holotype: Department of Geology, TalTech GIT 207-76, Krekenava 7 borehole (Lithuania, Krekenava kore) , Vormsi Stage (Nabala-Vormsi; Kati) , 901.7 m
Synonymy list
1975     Wysogorskiella litviensis gen et sp. nov — Hints , pp. 61-64, fig. 16: 1-22
Selection of related publications
Hints, L. 1975. Brahiopody Enteletacea ordovika Pribaltiki. pp. 1-119. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia.
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Classification
Organism groupBiota
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumBrachiopoda
SubphylumRhynchonelliformea
ClassRhynchonellata
OrderOrthida
SuborderDalmanellidina
SuperfamilyDalmanelloidea
FamilyDalmanellidae
SubfamilyDalmanellinae
GenusWysogorskiella
Specieslitviensis
References based on distribution