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Search on the page - might find it 3 times as Gastropods....

Martin

Lindsey Groves wrote:
> To all listers:
>
>         Do any of the fossil land snail aficionados on the list have any
> information concerning a Pupilla frivola Hejvandova [date unknown]?
> Apparently it was described from the Pleistocene Bingade Basin asphalt
> beds of Azerbaijan, which is much more famous for its fossil bird and
> mammal species than mollusks.  All I have been able to locate on line is
> the following sentence from the Society of Avian Paleontology and
> Evolution newsletter dated October, 1996 "in the molluscs, there is one
> new fossil species, Pupilla frivola Hejvandova." The name cannot be
> located the name in the Zoological Record either.  These asphalt
> deposits are purportedly "by its dimensions, it is possibly larger than
> the famous site of Rancho La Brea, in California."  Many thanks in
> advance.
>
> Aloha,
>
> Lindsey
>
>
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