. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. DEVONIAN CHONETACEAN BRACHIOPODS FROM SOUTH AFRICA 171 Family Anopliidae Muir-Wood, 1962 Genus Anoplia Hall & Clarke, 1892 Anoplia cf. A. belenensis Racheboeuf & Branisa, 1985 Fig. 6 Compare: Anoplia belenensis Racheboeuf & Branisa, 1985: 1437, figs 1 , table 5. Material and horizon Twelve pedicle and 9 brachial valves from the Voorstehoek Formation near Uitenhage, eastern Cape Province (Fig. 2). Description Small concavo-convex shells with transverse semicircular outline, maximum wi
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. DEVONIAN CHONETACEAN BRACHIOPODS FROM SOUTH AFRICA 171 Family Anopliidae Muir-Wood, 1962 Genus Anoplia Hall & Clarke, 1892 Anoplia cf. A. belenensis Racheboeuf & Branisa, 1985 Fig. 6 Compare: Anoplia belenensis Racheboeuf & Branisa, 1985: 1437, figs 1 , table 5. Material and horizon Twelve pedicle and 9 brachial valves from the Voorstehoek Formation near Uitenhage, eastern Cape Province (Fig. 2). Description Small concavo-convex shells with transverse semicircular outline, maximum width at hinge line; cardinal extremities rounded. Pedicle valve about three- quarters as long as wide; moderately convex in lateral profile, height about one- third of valve length. Umbo small; interarea short, flat, apsacline with small convex pseudodeltidium covering apical portion of delthyrium. Brachial valve gently concave with very short, flat, hypercline interarea. Shell exterior smooth. Pedicle valve interior with small hinge teeth. Myophragm short, about one- third as long as valve. Muscle field well impressed, about as long as wide, bounded posteriorly by strong ridges diverging at about 80°. Diductor scars. Cl^<CtiHlHJF .f \ U 'iK / 6«.ff^»fPSSE^ '?*^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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