A silicified Early Triassic marine assemblage from Svalbard
Author
Foster, William J.
Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA; & Earth Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL 4 8 AA, UK; & Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, SW 7 5 BD, UK;
Author
Danise, Silvia
Earth Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL 4 8 AA, UK; & Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Author
Twitchett, Richard J.
Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, SW 7 5 BD, UK;
text
Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
2017
2016-11-10
15
10
851
877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2016.1245680
journal article
10.1080/14772019.2016.1245680
1478-0941
10883052
3EBCAEF3-27C2-4216-9F18-89F195FA534F
Genus
Warthia
Waagen, 1880
Type
species.
Warthia brevisinunata
Waagen, 1880
;
Middle Permian
,
Salt Range
,
Pakistan
.
Diagnosis.
The generic diagnosis follows Waterhouse (1963). Deeply involute planispirally coiled bellerophont gastropod, distinguished by absence of spiral ornament. Sinus is broad, usually with a short slit. Selenizone obscured by inductural layer. Ornament of faint growth lines and growth wrinkles. Umbilicus generally filled.