''Cobcrephora'' is a genus of that resembles the
Palaeoloricates, known from the
Silurian of
Gotland.
Its interpretation as a polyplacophoran is widely challenged.
Its
mollusc shell
The mollusc (or molluskOften spelled mollusk shell in the USA; the spelling "mollusc" are preferred by ) shell is typically a calcareous exoskeleton which encloses, supports and protects the soft parts of an animal in the phylum Mollusca, wh ...
is unique, because ''Cobcrephora'' was described on the basis of isolated phosphatic sclerites.
[Bischoff, G. C. O. 1981. Cobcrephora n. g., representative of a new Polyplacophoran order phosphatoloricata, with calciumphosphatic shells. ]Senckenbergiana Lethaea
This is a list of academic journals, monographic series, and other serials published by E. Schweizerbart.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
Z
{{columns-list, colwidth=30em,
*''Zeitschrift ...
, 61:173-215 Its overlapping sclerites are arched and small, comprise two shell layers, and have lamellar projections.
[
]
References
Silurian animals
Prehistoric chiton genera
{{Chiton-stub