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Petalaxis tschucoticus
Taxonomy
Lithostrotionella tschucotica was named by Onoprienko (1976).
It was recombined as Petalaxis tschucoticus by Sando (1983).
It was recombined as Petalaxis tschucoticus by Sando (1983).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1976 | Lithostrotionella tschucotica Onoprienko p. 30 figs. pl. 10, fig. 6, pl. 11, figs. 1, 2 |
1983 | Petalaxis tschucoticus Sando p. 27 |
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†Petalaxis tschucoticus Onoprienko 1976
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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W. J. Sando 1983 | Petalaxis with corallite diameter 5 to 7 mm and 15 to 17 major septa that ordinarily extend to the columella but seldom extend into the dissepimen-tarium. Minor septa poorly developed. Columella a sim-ple axial plate connected to cardinal and counter septa. Dissepimentarium composed of a single row of large in-flated dissepiments. Tabulae ordinarily complete, horizontal, commonly turned up at columella, regularly spaced 0.3 to 0.5 mm apart. Ratio of tabularium width to corallite diameter about 0.5 to 0.6. Mode of increase unknown. |