Kingena
Extinct genus of brachiopods / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kingena is an extinct genus of primarily Cretaceous-aged brachiopods of the family Kingenidae[1] whose fossils are found in marine strata of Antarctica, Europe, and New Zealand.[2][3] Early Paleocene-aged fossils from Denmark represent the youngest species.[4]
Quick Facts Kingena Temporal range: Cretaceous - early Paleocene, Scientific classification ...
Kingena Temporal range: Cretaceous - early Paleocene | |
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Superfamily: | Kingenoidea |
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Genus: | Kingena Davidson, 1852 |
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Terebratula lima Defrance, 1828 |
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