Species

Paucicrura robusta Hints, 1975

Taxon description

Hints, L., 1975

Shell of large size, unequally biconvex. The length of the hinge-line correspondens to about three-fifths of the width of the shell. Thin plate-lake brachiophores with well-defined socket plates. Radial ornamentation consisting of angular costae and costellae with endopunctae, varying from 4 to 6 per 2 mm, at 5 mm anterior of dorsal umbo.

Type specimen data
holotype: Department of Geology, TalTech GIT 207-70, Permisküla outcrop (NE Estonia, Permisküla) , Nabala Stage ( Nabala Stage, Paekna Fm; Katian)
Synonymy list
1975     Paucicrura robusta sp. nov. — Hints , pp. 58-60, fig. 14: 1-5
Selection of related publications
Hints, L., Hints, O., Nemliher, R., Nõlvak, J. 2007. Hulterstad brachiopods and associated faunas in the Vormsi Stage (Upper Ordovician, Katian) of the Lelle core, Central Estonia. Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 56, 3, 131-142.
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
GenusPaucicrura
Speciesnavicula
navis
plana
robusta
References based on distribution