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Lytvolasma

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Rugosa
    Order:  
Stauriida
    Suborder:  
Stereolasmatina
    Family:  
Actinophrentidae
    Subfamily:  
Actinophrentinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Lytvolasma SOSHKINA, 1925
    Type Species:  
L. asymmetrieum; M; t803, coli. 146, PIN, Moscow


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Fig. 203,1a-c. *L. asymmetricum, holotype, R. Lytva, 6 km. below Alexandrovskiy works; a-c, serial transv. sees., X4 (Soshkina, Dobrolyubova, & Porfirev, 1941).


Synonyms

Bradyphyllum, Lytvelasma


Geographic Distribution

Eu.(C.Urals)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Perm.(Artinsk)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Artinskian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
290.51
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Perm.(Artinsk)
    Ending International Stage:  
Artinskian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
283.3


Description

Solitary, small; major septa thickened, laterally contiguous over much of their length, long, somewhat curved and almost reaching axis, in cardinal quadrants grouped about open fossula that narrows midlength, then widens into axial space around which axial ends of septa of counterquadrants join; minor septa very short, confined to narrow peripheral stereozone; tabulae convex, few.




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