Israelaria Explained

Israelaria is an extinct genus of protorthid brachiopod that lived in what is now Israel in the Cambrian period. It is a monotypic genus known from a single species, I. parnesi.

Etymology

Israelaria is named after the state of Israel.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Cooper . G. Arthur . March 1976 . Lower Cambrian Brachiopods from the Rift Valley (Israel and Jordan) . . 50 . 2 . 269–289 . 0022-3360 . 5 October 2024 . JSTOR.