Bridging the gap between the eastern Atlantic and eastern Pacific: A new species of Crassadoma (Bivalvia: Pectinidae) in the Pliocene of Florida

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 941-946

  Waller, Thomas R ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CRASSADOMA; CRASSADOMA GIGANTEA; MOLLUSCA; PECTINIDAE;

BIVALVE; CRASSADOMA MONROENSIS; PECTINID; PLIOCENE;

USA, FLORIDA;

EID: 0030432255     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022336000038634     Document Type: Article

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