2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 236
Wednesday, 30 October 2002: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T79. Evolutionary Paleobiology and Paleoecology of the Bivalvia

Paleontological Society; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division

 

Peter D. Roopnarine and Carol M. Tang, Advocates
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1:30 PM
BIVALVE PALEOCOMMUNITY ANALYSIS PROVIDES A CONTEXT AND COMPARATIVE FRAMEWORK FOR STUDIES OF EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS AND PROCESSES
TANG, Carol M., California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118, ctang@CalAcademy.org, ctang@CalAcademy.org
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1:45 PM
THE ROLE OF MOLECULES IN UNDERSTANDING MOLLUSCAN EVOLUTION: EXAMPLES FROM THE BIVALVES
MEDINA, Mónica, Genomic Diversity, Joint Genome Institute, 2800 Mitchell Drive B400, Walnut Creek, CA 97598, m_medina@lbl.gov, m_medina@lbl.gov
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2:00 PM
STEM GROUP BIVALVIA: WHERE TO BEGIN?
RUNNEGAR, Bruce, Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences, IGPP, and MBI, Univ. California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, runnegar@ucla.edu, runnegar@ucla.edu
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2:15 PM
PALEONTOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR EVIDENCE ON BIVALVE PHYLOGENY
CAMPBELL, David C., Biological Sciences, Univ of Alabama, Biodiversity and Systematics, Box 870345, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, bivalve@mail.davidson.alumlink.com, bivalve@mail.davidson.alumlink.com
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2:30 PM
BIVALVE PHYLOGENY AND THE HIERARCHICAL NESTING OF MORPHOLOGICAL NETWORKS IN BIVALVE CLADES
ROOPNARINE, Peter D., Invertebrate Zoology and Geology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118, proopnarine@calacademy.org, proopnarine@calacademy.org
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2:45 PM
COMPARATIVE TAXONOMY: A METHOD TO TEST THE HYPOTHESES OF OPPONENTS OF TAXIC PALEOBIOLOGY
SCHNEIDER, Jay A.1, LANE, Neil2 and LAZARIDIS, Emmanuel2, (1)Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences, The George Washington Univ, 2029 G St. NW, Bell Hall, Washington, DC 20052, (2)Dept. of Statistics, Univ of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, jasch@gwu.edu, jasch@gwu.edu
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3:00 PM
DEVONIAN ARCHANODONT UNIONOIDS FROM THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS OF NEW YORK: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE PALEOECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE FIRST FRESHWATER BIVALVES
CHAMBERLAIN Jr, John A.1, FRIEDMAN, Gerald M.1 and CHAMBERLAIN, Rebecca B.2, (1)Department of Geology, Brooklyn College of the City Univ of New York (CUNY), Brooklyn, NY, and Northeastern Science Foundation affiliated with Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, 15 Third St., P.O. Box 746, Troy, NY 12181, (2)Department of Biology, The College of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY 10314, johnc@brooklyn.cuny.edu, johnc@brooklyn.cuny.edu
 
3:15 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
STABLE ISOTOPES, SCLEROCHRONOLOGY AND GROWTH HIATUSES: SOURCES OF PALEOENVIRONMENTAL, PALEOECOLOGICAL AND EVOLUTIONARY DATA
GOODWIN, David H., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, dgoodwin@geo.arizona.edu, dgoodwin@geo.arizona.edu
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3:45 PM
CHEMOSYMBIOTIC LUCINID BIVALVES AS EXPERIMENTAL CONTROLS FOR TESTING THE BODY-SIZE/NUTRIENT-AVAILABILITY HYPOTHESIS FOR TROPICAL AMERICAN NEOGENE MOLLUSCS
ANDERSON, Laurie C., Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State Univ, E235 Howe-Russell, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4101 and ROOPNARINE, Peter D., Invertebrate Zoology and Geology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118, laurie@geol.lsu.edu, laurie@geol.lsu.edu
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4:00 PM
LOWER TRIASSIC SHELL BEDS OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
BOYER, Diana L., Earth Science, Univ of California, Riverside, Dept. Of Earth Sciences-036, Riverside, CA 92521, BOTTJER, David, Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740 and DROSER, Mary L., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, dianat@citrus.ucr.edu, dianat@citrus.ucr.edu
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4:15 PM
MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE OF BIVALVE TAXA TO PALEOCOMMUNITY COMPOSITION
PANTEL, Jelena H.1, ROOPNARINE, Peter D.2 and TANG, Carol M.2, (1)Division of Biological Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5841 S. Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, (2)Invertebrate Zoology and Geology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118, jhpantel@uchicago.edu, jhpantel@uchicago.edu
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4:30 PM
RUDIST BIVALVES AND REEF CORALS IN THE LOWER CRETACEOUS OF SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO: TIERED COEXISTENCE, COMPETITION FOR THE SAME ECOLOGIC NICHE, AND FACIES SUPERPOSITION
FILKORN, Harry F., Department of Invertebrate Paleontology, Nat History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, hfilkorn@nhm.org, hfilkorn@nhm.org
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4:45 PM
QUANTIFICATION OF COILING IN RUDIST BIVALVES
FALL, L.M., KAUFFMAN, E.G. and JOHNSON, C.C., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1001 E. 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, lefall@indiana.edu, lefall@indiana.edu
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5:00 PM
TESTS OF THE ESCALATION HYPOTHESIS: THE ROLE OF MULTIPLE PREDATORS
HERBERT, Gregory S., Department of Geology, Univ of California at Davis, Davis, CA 95616 and DIETL, Gregory P., Dept. of Zoology, North Carolina State Univ, Raleigh, NC 27695, herbert@geology.ucdavis.edu, herbert@geology.ucdavis.edu
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