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Kampella
Taxonomy
Kampella was named by Baarli (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov Sepkoski's reference number: 881]. Its type is Kampella guttula.
It was assigned to Heterorthidae by Baarli (1988); to Harknessellidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Heterorthidae by Baarli (1988); to Harknessellidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
K. guttula (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1988 | Kampella Baarli pp. 1116 - 1117 |
2000 | Kampella Williams et al. p. 800 |
2002 | Kampella Sepkoski |
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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B. G. Baarli 1988 | Shell biconvex and subcircular with relatively short hinge line. Ribbing costellate and costellae situated in posterior portion of shell recurving posteriorly to intersect posterior valve margin. Small ventral umbo. Ventral muscle scars widely cordate with diductor lobes extending |