On the history of the names Lingula, anatina, and on the confusion of the forms assigned them among the Brachiopoda
The first descriptions of Lingula were made from then extant specimens by three famous French scientists: Bruguière, Cuvier, and Lamarck. The genus Lingula was created in 1791 (not 1797) by Bruguière and in 1801 Lamarck named the first species L. anatina, which was then studied by Cuvier (1802). I...
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Association Carnets de Geologie
2008-12-01
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Online Access: | http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2008_A08/index.html |