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Lamaureriella

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Genus of invertebrates
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Lamaureriella
Temporal range: Lower Ordovician PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Helcionelloida
Order: Helcionelliformes
Family: Helcionellidae
Genus: Lamaureriella
Species: L. vizcainoi
Binomial name
Lamaureriella vizcainoi
Peel & Horný, 2004

Lamaureriella is a genus of laterally-flattened curled helcionellid known from Lower Ordovician deposits. The majority of the hundreds of known specimens come from a single concretion. The specimens are on the scale of millimetres; they bear unusual flanges ("plications") on their sides.

References

  1. ^ Peel, John S.; Horný, Radvan J. (2004). "A new problematic Early Ordovician univalve mollusc from France". Palaeontology. 47 (6): 1629–1639. doi:10.1111/j.0031-0239.2004.00414.x.
Taxon identifiers
Lamaureriella
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