The bivalve Aulacomyella from the Early Tithonian (Late Jurassic) of Antarctica

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Kelly, Simon R.A., Doyle, Peter
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Cambridge University Press 1991
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Ross Island; Alexander Island; Graham Land; Nordenskjöld; Fossil Bluff; Himalia Ridge; Longing Gap; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica; James Ross Island
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/520038/; https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954102091000135

The bivalve Aulacomyella is described formally from Tithonian deposits of the Antarctic Peninsula region for the first time. Two species are recognized. A. willeyi Kelly sp. nov. was collected in situ from the Nordenskjöld Formation, Longing Gap on the east coast of Graham Land, and in clasts rework...