Omoiosia Canu & Bassler, 1927

Type species: Vincularia maorica Stoliczka, 1864

This genus includes the species:

Omoiosia 'maorica' sensu Canu & Bassler, 1927 Recent Philippines

The material used to define the genus Omoiosia was misidentified. In order to clarify its status, the material from the Philippines will need to defined as a new species. The Neogene fossil species Vincularia maorica from New Zealand is believed to belong to Chaperia. The information, including attribution to the Bryopastoridae, is a personal communication from Dennis Gordon.

[Omoiosia 'maorica']
Omoiosia 'maorica'
(Thanks to Dennis Gordon & Paul Taylor)
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Edited by Phil Bock
Modified on 15th April 2005
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