Checklist of recent brachiopod species collected during the Terrasses and Exbodi cruises in the New Caledonian region,SW Pacific |
| |
Authors: | Maria Aleksandra Bitner |
| |
Affiliation: | 1.Institute of Paleobiology, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Twarda 51/55, PL-00-818 Warszawa, Poland |
| |
Abstract: | Twenty species belonging to 16 genera, i.e. Neoancistrocrania, Novocrania, Basiliola, Basiliolella, Ebiscothyris, Stenosarina, Kanakythyris, Xenobrochus, Terebratulina, Eucalathis, Fallax, Frenulina, Septicollarina, Campages, Annuloplatidia, and Thecidellina have been identified in the material collected during the Terrasses and Exbodi cruises in the New Caledonian region, SW Pacific. The species Basiliolellagrayi (Woodward, 1855) and Fallaxneocaledonensis Laurin, 1997 are the most common in the studied collection, while Eucalathismurrayi (Davidson, 1878) is reported for the first time from the New Caledonian region. |
| |
Keywords: | taxon-name" > phylum" >Brachiopoda, biodiversity, New Caledonia, South-West Pacific |
|
|