Systematics and palaeoecology of a new fossil limpet (Patellogastropoda: Pectinodontidae) from Miocene hydrocarbon seep deposits, East Coast Basin, North Island, New Zealand with an overview of known fossil seep pectinodontids

Molluscan Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-15

  Saether, Kristian P ^a   Little, Crispin T S ^b   Marshall, Bruce A ^c   Campbell, Kathleen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND TE PAPA TONGAREWA   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bathyacmaea; Cold seep; Gastropoda; Hawke's bay; New species; Serradonta

Indexed keywords

BATHYACMAEA; DOCOGLOSSA; GASTROPODA; PATELLIDAE;

EID: 84862217625     PISSN: 13235818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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