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Microstructure of the Valves of the Genus Praeoehlertella Mergl (Family Discinidae) from the Upper Devonian of Kazakhstan

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The shell microstructure of the rare lingulate genus Praeoehlertella Mergl, 2001 from the Famennian of Kazakhstan is studied. The structure of the shell matrix and the secondary granular layer are studied using scanning electron microscope. Imprints of cells of the inner mantle epithelium are discovered.

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  1. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119991, Moscow, Russia

    T. N. Smirnova & Yu. A. Gatovsky

  2. Borissiak Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 117647, Moscow, Russia

    E. A. Zhegallo

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Smirnova, T.N., Gatovsky, Y.A. & Zhegallo, E.A. Microstructure of the Valves of the Genus Praeoehlertella Mergl (Family Discinidae) from the Upper Devonian of Kazakhstan. Paleontol. J. 58, 171–173 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031030123600312

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