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On the Affinities of the Cretaceous Lamellibranch Genera Trigonioides and Hoffetrigonia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

L. R. Cox
L. R. Cox
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History).
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Abstract

The East Asian Cretaceous lamellibranch genera Trigonioides and Hoffetrigonia are discussed after examining new material of the former, and the conclusion is reached that both belong to the Unionidae and not to the Trigoniidae. A proposal to include them in a new family is withdrawn.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 92 , Issue 4 , August 1955 , pp. 345 - 349
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1955

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