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Pauline (crustacean)

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Pauline
Temporal range: Telychian–Wenlock
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Pauline

Siveter et al., 2013
Species

Pauline avibella Siveter et al., 2013
Pauline nivisis Perrier et al., 2014

Pauline is a fossil genus of ostracods from the Silurian. Genus contains two species: Pauline avibella found in 425-million-year-old rocks in the Herefordshire Lagerstätte in England near the Welsh Border[1] and Pauline nivisis, known from the Lower Silurian (upper Telychian) Pentamerus Bjerge Formation of north Greenland.[2]

References

  1. ^ David J. Siveter, Derek E. G. Briggs, Mark D. Sutton & Sarah C. Joomun (2013). "A Silurian myodocope with preserved soft-parts: cautioning the interpretation of the shell-based ostracod record". Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 280 (1752). doi:10.1098/rspb.2012.2664.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Vincent Perrier, David J. Siveter, Mark Williams and Philip D. Lane (2014). "An Early Silurian 'Herefordshire' myodocope ostracod from Greenland and its palaeoecological and palaeobiogeographical significance". Geological Magazine. 151 (4): 591–599. doi:10.1017/S0016756813000642.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)