A Review Of Two De Koninck Retzioid Brachiopod Species, And Description Of A New Genus From The Carboniferous Of Europe |
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| Authors: | Fernando Alvarez,& C. Howard C. Brunton |
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| Affiliation: | Departamento de Geologıamp;;acute;a Universidad de Oviedo, Spain,;Palaeontology Department The Natural History Museum, UK |
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| Abstract: | A new neoretziid brachiopod genus, Coveenia , from the Lower Carboniferous of western Europe is erected; the type species is Coveenia ulothrix (de Koninck, 1843), and C. buchiana (de Koninck, 1843, sensu 1887) and C. tilsleia sp. nov. are included, diagnosed and described. Neotypes are selected and illustrated for C. ulothrix C. buchiana . |
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| Keywords: | Key words: brachiopods retziidines Carboniferous Coveenia brachio-jugal system neotypes ornamentation |
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