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Re: AW: paleonet Posidonia



Actually I'm working on Early Carboniferous forms
here. Are these still regarded as members of the genus
Posidonia?..
Thanks for all the replies
meor
University of Malaya

--- Wolfgang Schatz <wowo@pim.unizh.ch> wrote:

> Dear Meor,
> 
> There are several diferent forms of bivalves named
> "Posidonia". There are
> forms from the Jurassic (Posidonia-shales), from the
> Triassic and the
> Permian. Posidonomya was split in the genus
> Posidonia and Daonella 150 years
> ago. I guess, you are working with Triassic
> bivalves, such posidonia-shaped
> forms are now called Peribositra.
> Wolfgang
> 
> ----------
> Dr. Wolfgang Schatz
> Paläontologisches Institut und Museum
> der Universität Zürich
> Karl Schmid-Str. 4
> CH-8006 Zürich
> Switzerland
> 
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> http://www.palinst.unizh.ch/schatz 
> 
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: paleonet-owner@nhm.ac.uk 
> > [mailto:paleonet-owner@nhm.ac.uk] Im Auftrag von
> meor hakif
> > Gesendet: Montag, 9. August 2004 08:46
> > An: paleonet@nhm.ac.uk
> > Betreff: paleonet Posidonia
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > Does anybody know the status of the pelecypod
> genus 
> > Posidonia? Should it be called Posidonomya, as
> Posidonia is 
> > also used for a type of seagrass. 
> > Cheers,
> > Meor Hakif
> > Univ. of Malaya
> > 
> > 
> > 
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