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  <dc:creator>John Pojeta Jr.</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>1997</dc:date>
  <dc:description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;A new genus of anteriorly-posteriorly elongate, posterodorsally alate, simplicicostate, strongly prosocline Ordovician ambonychiids is described. To honor Claude Babin and his extensive work with Ordovician pelecypods, the genus is named&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;Claudeonychia&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;. The type species is&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;Claudeonychia babini&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;nov. sp. In addition to the type species, the Ordovician species&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;Byssonychia? byrnesi&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="small-caps"&gt;Ulrich&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, (1895),&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;Opisthoptera notabilis&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="small-caps"&gt;Ulrich&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, (1895), and&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;O. laticostata&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="small-caps"&gt;Ulrich&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, (1895) also are placed in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;Claudeonychia&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</dc:description>
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  <dc:identifier>10.1016/S0016-6995(97)80048-4</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>en</dc:language>
  <dc:publisher>Elsevier</dc:publisher>
  <dc:title>Claudeonychia babini nov. gen. et nov. sp. of Ordovician Ambonychiid pelecypods from Cincinnati, Ohio, USA</dc:title>
  <dc:type>article</dc:type>
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