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Pentamerus
Pentamerus Pen*tam"e*rus, n. [NL. See Pentamerous.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct Paleozoic brachiopods, often very abundant in the Upper Silurian. Pentamerus limestone (Geol.), a Silurian limestone composed largely of the shells of Pentamerus.

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- genus Pentamerus, established by Roivainen in 1951, is invalid and needs to be renamed. Until this happens, use Pentamerus (mite). Pentamerus (meaning...
- The Pentamerus Range (Danish: Pentamerus Bjerge) is a mountain range in far northwestern Greenland. Administratively this range is part of Avannaata muni****lity...
- back to the Silurian period. The formation is named after the Pentamerus Range (Pentamerus Bjerge) in Daugaard-Jensen Land, NW Greenland. Earth sciences...
- Lindbergh Range Mols Range Murchison Range Musk Ox Mountains Norlund Alps Pentamerus Range Pictet Range Prince of Wales Range Princess Caroline Mathilde Alps...
- Temporal range: Mid Cambrian– Upper Devonian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Pentamerus internal mold (Silurian) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom:...
- dating back to the Silurian period. Fossils within the formation include: Pentamerus occidentalis (Hall) Megalomus canadensis (Hall) Murchisonia bivittata...
- Metaculus Monochetus Neooxycenus Neotegonotus Oxycenus Paraphytoptus "Pentamerus" Roivainen, 1951 (non Sowerby, 1813: preoccupied) Phyllocoptes Phyllocoptruta...
- hardness from the soft shales above and below. The most common fossil is Pentamerus knightii, which is extremely abundant in places. Other brachiopods, corals...
- period of geological time. The earliest Silurian rocks locally are the Pentamerus and Purple Shales formations, both being ****igned to the Llandovery epoch...
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