Notes regarding certain fossil shells occurring at Table Cape, supposed to be identical with living species
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posted on 2023-11-22, 08:22 authored by Robert Mackenzie JohnstonA full description of the Table Cape species as follows: -Pectunculus M'Coyi, Johnston.—Pectunculus laticostatus of Tenison Woods and Prof. M'Coy. This shell, hitherto, has erroneously been referred to P. laticostatus, Quoy.
It is very abundant in the Table Cape beds and is identical in every respect with specimens of the same age received from Cape Schanck.
It is very abundant in the Table Cape beds and is identical in every respect with specimens of the same age received from Cape Schanck.
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Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of TasmaniaPagination
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In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to Royal Society of Tasmania..Usage metrics
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