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Chimaeroid fish remains from Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula


David J. Ward a1 and Lance Grande a2
a1 209 Crofton Lane, Orpington, Kent BR6 0BL, UK
a2 Department of Geology, Field Museum of Natural History, Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois, 60605, USA

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ward d   [PubMed][Google Scholar] 
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Abstract

Ischyodus dolloi Leriche 1902, the youngest record of the species, and Chimaera seymourensis sp. nov. are described from the La Meseta Formation, Late Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula.

(Received October 30 1990)
(Accepted April 12 1991)


Key Words: Antarctica; Chimaera; Chimaeridae; Holocephali; Ischyodus.


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