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Cymbidium (brachiopod)

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Extinct genus of brachiopods

Cymbidium
Temporal range: Silurian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Pentamerida
Family: Subrianidae
Genus: Cymbidium
Kirk, E., 1926
Type species
Cymbidium actum Kirk, 1926
Species

Cymbidium imitor Johnson, Boucot and Murphy

Cymbidium is a brachiopod genus in the order Pentamerida from Silurian Alaska, from the Cape Phillips Formation from Baillie-Hamilton Island, Arctic Canada and Malaya.

See also

References

  1. Cymbidium, a new genus of Silurian pentameroid brachiopods from Alaska. Kirk, E., 1926, Proceedings of the United States National Museum 69/23:1–5.
  2. Paleoecology and paleobiogeography of Wenlockian (Silurian) brachiopods of the Cape Phillips Formation from Baillie Hamilton Island, Arctic Canada, Ning Zhang, Journal of the Czech Geological Society 46/3-4(2001)
  3. Silurian brachiopods from Malaya. Arthur James Boucot, J. G. Johnson and C. R. Jones, Journal of Paleontology; September 1966; v. 40; no. 5; p. 1027-1031

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Taxon identifiers
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