The brachiopod genus Valdiviathyris Helmcke

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The brachiopod genus Valdiviathyris Helmcke

  • Volume / Part: 4 / 4
  • Publication Date: January 1962
  • Page(s): 542 - 545
  • Authored By: A. J. Rowell

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The type species of Valdiviathyris Helmcke 1940, which is known only from one specimen, is considered to be a young craniaceid, closely related to, if not actually congeneric with, Ancistrocrania Dall. The family Valdiviathyridae Helmcke is regarded as a junior synonym of Craniidae Forbes.

Palaeontology - Volume 4 Part 4 Pages 542-545



Palaeontology - Volume 4 Part 4 Pages 542-545

Citations

ROWELL, A. J. 1962. The brachiopod genus Valdiviathyris Helmcke. Palaeontology, 4, 4, 542–545.