Review Article

Palaeobiology of Silurian Leptaeninae (Brachiopoda) from Gotland, Sweden

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Damage and fouling by epibionts. Scale bar = 1 cm (= 0.5 cm in detail pictures). (a) L. depressa visbyensis. NRM Br32290; Gnisvärd, Tofta parish; Upper Visby Formation; repaired crescentic wound. (b)–(e): Lepidoleptaena poulseni. (b) NRM Br32699; Lau Backar, Lau parish; Eke Formation; abnormal sculpture on regrown parts of the shell after loss of entire lateral areas on both sides. (c) NRM Br131994; Kättelviken, Sundre parish; Hamra Formation; abnormal growth of dorsal trail on the right side. (d) NRM Br129748; without bryozoan encrustation the trail is low. (e) NRM Br128749; with bryozoan encrustation the trail grew tall in an unsuccessful attempt to escape being overgrown.
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