New late Paleozoic conchostracan (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) from the Shackleton Glacier Area, Antarctica: Age and paleoenvironmental implications

Lake deposits of the Pagoda Formation (Upper Carboniferous?-Lower Permian) at Mt. Butters, Shackleton Glacier area, central Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica, yield a low diversity biota including a new species of conchostracan, Cyzicus ( Lioestheria ) shackletonensis. Locally, conchostracans occ...

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Published in:Journal of Paleontology
Main Authors: Babcock, Loren E., Isbell, John L., Miller, Molly F., Hasiotis, Stephen T.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2002
Subjects:
Paleontology
Shackleton
Transantarctic Mountains
Burrows
Butters
Shackleton Glacier
Antarc*
Antarctica
Ice Sheet
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022336000017364
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022336000017364

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