First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana

A new cap-shaped mollusc, . Emargimantus angulatus gen. et sp. nov. is described from the Arrowie Basin of South Australia. The new species is closely comparable to mollusc species from South China and North-East Greenland previously described under the generic name . Ocruranus Liu, a genus recently...

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Published in:Gondwana Research
Main Authors: Skovsted, Christian B., Brock, Glenn A., Topper, Timothy P.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2012
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2011.09.003
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spelling ftmacquarieunicr:oai:https://researchers.mq.edu.au:publications/9c688dc5-51f1-48a1-8518-f7c2fdcc734e 2024-09-30T14:34:17+00:00 First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana Skovsted, Christian B. Brock, Glenn A. Topper, Timothy P. 2012-07 https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/9c688dc5-51f1-48a1-8518-f7c2fdcc734e https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2011.09.003 http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84860890093&partnerID=8YFLogxK eng eng info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess Skovsted , C B , Brock , G A & Topper , T P 2012 , ' First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana ' , Gondwana Research , vol. 22 , no. 1 , pp. 256-261 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2011.09.003 article 2012 ftmacquarieunicr https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2011.09.003 2024-09-04T23:52:01Z A new cap-shaped mollusc, . Emargimantus angulatus gen. et sp. nov. is described from the Arrowie Basin of South Australia. The new species is closely comparable to mollusc species from South China and North-East Greenland previously described under the generic name . Ocruranus Liu, a genus recently reinterpreted as a multiplated, possibly polyplacophoran mollusc. . Emargimantus is interpreted as a univalved helcionelloid mollusc and differs from . Ocruranus in both morphology and function. . E. angulatus represents the first discovery of . Ocruranus-like helcionelloids in the lower Cambrian of eastern Gondwana and demonstrates that these molluscs had a global distribution during the early Cambrian. Article in Journal/Newspaper East Greenland Greenland Macquarie University Research Portal Greenland Gondwana Research 22 1 256 261
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description A new cap-shaped mollusc, . Emargimantus angulatus gen. et sp. nov. is described from the Arrowie Basin of South Australia. The new species is closely comparable to mollusc species from South China and North-East Greenland previously described under the generic name . Ocruranus Liu, a genus recently reinterpreted as a multiplated, possibly polyplacophoran mollusc. . Emargimantus is interpreted as a univalved helcionelloid mollusc and differs from . Ocruranus in both morphology and function. . E. angulatus represents the first discovery of . Ocruranus-like helcionelloids in the lower Cambrian of eastern Gondwana and demonstrates that these molluscs had a global distribution during the early Cambrian.
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Brock, Glenn A.
Topper, Timothy P.
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Brock, Glenn A.
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First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana
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title First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana
title_short First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana
title_full First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana
title_fullStr First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana
title_full_unstemmed First occurrence of a new Ocruranus-like helcionelloid mollusc from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana
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