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New Carboniferous species of Hippocardia (Rostroconchia, Mollusca) from the Midcontinent, USA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2015

R. D. Hoare ,
P. J. Steinker  and
R. H. Mapes
R. D. Hoare
Affiliation:
1Department of Geology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
P. J. Steinker
Affiliation:
1Department of Geology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
R. H. Mapes
Affiliation:
2Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens 45701
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Abstract

Three new species of Hippocardia, H. ancora, H. pala, and H. cucullata, are described. Hippocardia ancora and H. pala occur together in the Lazy Bend Formation (Desmoinesian) of Texas. Hippocardia cucullata occurs in the Imo Formation (Chesterian) of Arkansas.

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Journal of Paleontology , Volume 62 , Issue 6 , November 1988 , pp. 865 - 868
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Copyright © The Paleontological Society 

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