Contribution
Miocene brachiopods from Zululand, South Africa
Cooper, Michael R.
Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen Band 306 Heft 3 (2022), p. 195 - 207
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publié: Dec 28, 2022
manuscrit accepté: Nov 26, 2022
manuscrit reçu: Sep 15, 2022
ArtNo. ESP155030603001, Prix: 29.00 €
Abstract
Miocene brachiopods from the Monzi Formation of Zululand are described for the first time. The fauna comprises Terebratulina savagei sp. nov., T. cf. hataiana Cooper, 1973c, T. cf. suessi (Hutton, 1873), Agulhasia densicostata Cooper, 1988, Megerlina lesterkingi sp. nov., Megerlina cf. natalensis (Krauss, 1848) and Calloria? hilleri sp. nov. Deposition was in a back-barrier lagoonal environment, as part of a temperate-water foramol association.
Mots-clefs
Brachiopods • Miocene • Monzi Formation • Zululand • Cancellothyroidea • Kraussinoidea • Terebratelloidea • systematics