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Record Nr.

UNINA9910708602703321

Autore

Moore Ellen James

Titolo

Tertiary marine pelecypods of California and Baja California : Plicatulidae to Ostreidae / / by Ellen James Moore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1987

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, 53 pages, 34 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps

Collana

U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 1228-C

Paleontology of California and Baja California

Soggetti

Bivalves, Fossil

Paleontology - Tertiary

Paleontology - California

Paleontology - Mexico - Baja California (Peninsula)

Paleontology

Tertiary Geologic Period

California

Mexico Baja California (Peninsula)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed October 14, 2014).

"A total of 68 species representing 23 genera in the families Plicatulidae, Spondylidae, Anomiidae, Limidae, Gryphaeidae, and Ostreidae are illustrated, taxonomy revised and updated, geographic and geologic ranges given, occurrence by geologic formation cited, and habitat included when it can be confidently inferred."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-48) and index.