New species of Asperarca (Bivalvia, Arcidae) from the Upper Eocene of Ukraine

Pleiades Publishing Ltd - Tập 48 - Trang 575-579 - 2014
A. A. Berezovsky1
1Krivoi Rog National University, Krivoi Rog, Ukraine

Tóm tắt

Two new species of Asperarca, A. acuta and A. microida, from the Upper Eocene of the Ukraine (Dnepropetrovsk, Mandrikovka Beds) are described. This genus is recorded for the first time in the Paleogene. The most ancient previously known records of Asperarca were dated Miocene.

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