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Kalyptea glabra
Kalyptea glabra (Cookson and Eisenack, 1960) Wiggins, 1975; Emendation: Chen, 1982, p.32, as Komewuia glabra.
Now Komewuia. Originally (and now) Komewuia, subsequently Kalyptea.
Dörhöfer and Davies, 1980, retained this species in Komewuia Cookson and Eisenack, 1960. Lentin and Williams, 1981, retained the species in Kalyptea.
Holotype: Cookson and Eisenack, 1960, pl.39, fig.8
Locus typicus: Komewu, Papua
Stratum typicum: ?Tithonian
Original description: Cookson and Eisenack, 1960, p. 257: Komewuia glabra
Shell flattened, rounded-rhombic in outline, longer than broad with rather strong, bluntly pointed apical and antapical horns of unequal length, the antapical horn being lomger, and sometimes a relatively large pylome just below the apical horn. Shell-membrane faintly granular, smooth in optical section.
Dimensions: Holotype 132 Ám long, 102Ám broad, lid of pylome 50x40 Ám. Range 80-157 Ám x 66-104 Ám.
Now Komewuia. Originally (and now) Komewuia, subsequently Kalyptea.
Dörhöfer and Davies, 1980, retained this species in Komewuia Cookson and Eisenack, 1960. Lentin and Williams, 1981, retained the species in Kalyptea.
Holotype: Cookson and Eisenack, 1960, pl.39, fig.8
Locus typicus: Komewu, Papua
Stratum typicum: ?Tithonian
Original description: Cookson and Eisenack, 1960, p. 257: Komewuia glabra
Shell flattened, rounded-rhombic in outline, longer than broad with rather strong, bluntly pointed apical and antapical horns of unequal length, the antapical horn being lomger, and sometimes a relatively large pylome just below the apical horn. Shell-membrane faintly granular, smooth in optical section.
Dimensions: Holotype 132 Ám long, 102Ám broad, lid of pylome 50x40 Ám. Range 80-157 Ám x 66-104 Ám.