2002
Mactromeris polynyma (Stimpson, 1860) (Mollusca, Mactridae) from the Upper Pliocene of the Netherlands and Belgium
Publication
Publication
Cainozoic Research , Volume 2 - Issue 1/2 p. 135- 137
The Arctic surf clam, Mactromeris polynyma, is recorded from strata of Late Pliocene (Reuverian) age in the North Sea Basin for the first time; this species represents a Pacific invader which became extinct in Europe, but survived to the present day along the eastern American coast.
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Peter W. Moerdijk. (2002). Mactromeris polynyma (Stimpson, 1860) (Mollusca, Mactridae) from the Upper Pliocene of the Netherlands and Belgium. Cainozoic Research, 2(1/2), 135–137. |
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