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Paurorthis inopinatus
Taxonomy
Paurorthis inopinatus was named by Baarli (1988) [?Paurorthis inopinatus]. Its type specimen is PMO 109731, a shell (mould of brachial valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vakås, 9-11 meters above base of Myren Member, which is in a Rhuddanian marine mudstone/siltstone in the Solvik Formation of Norway.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Paurorthis inopinatus Baarli pp. 1118 - 1119 figs. 4A-D |
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†Paurorthis inopinatus Baarli 1988
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| B. G. Baarli 1988 | Paurorthis with deep notothyrial cavity. ridge-like cardinal process. Moderately developed median ridge. and long elongate posterior muscle scars lying laterally to anterior scars in brachial valve. Pedicle valve with broad median ridge extending to anterior margin, arid very strong teeth. |