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Catalog entries: Cyathochitina
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Distinguishing features:
Parent taxon (Cyathochitininae): carina
This taxon: conical to bell-like glabrous body with a sharp margin bearing a membranous carina.
Geological Range:
Last occurrence (top): at top of Late Devonian Period (100% up, 359.3Ma, in Early Carboniferous stage). Data source: Total of ranges of the species in this database
First occurrence (base): within Tremadocian Stage (477.08-486.85Ma, base in Tremadocian stage). Data source: Total of ranges of species in this database
Plot of occurrence data:
NB The ranges given for genera and higher taxa are the total ranges of species included in that taxon in this database - so the true total range of the taxon will usually be longer
Eisenack, A. (1931). Neue Mikrofossilien des baltischen Silurs. I. Paläontologische Zeitschrift. 13(1): 74-118. gs Eisenack, A. (1955a). Chitinozoen, Hystrichosphären und andere Mikrofossilien aus dem Beyrichia-Kalk. Senckenbergiana Lethaea. 36(1-2): 157-188. gs Paris, F., Grahn, Y., Nestor, V. & Lakova, I. (1999c). A revised chitinozoan classification. Journal of Paleontology. 73(4): 549-570. gsReferences:

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