2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 70
Sunday, 1 November 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 315 (Baltimore Convention Center)

T159. The Fossil Record of Parasite-Host Interactions: New Perspectives and Approaches

Paleontological Society; Advances in Parasitology Special Volume Fund
John Warren Huntley and Kenneth De Baets, Session Chairs
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Start Time
1:30 PM
THE IMPORTANCE OF FOSSILS IN INTEGRATIVE PARASITOLOGY
LITTLEWOOD, Tim, Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom and DE BAETS, Kenneth, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Fachgruppe PaläoUmwelt, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Loewenichstraße 28, Erlangen, 91054, Germany, t.littlewood@nhm.ac.uk
1:50 PM
DIVERSITY, BIOGEOGRAPHY, BODY SIZE AND THE FOSSIL RECORD OF PARASITIC FORAMINIFERA
WALKER, Sally E., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, HANCOCK, Leanne G., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521 and BOWSER, Samuel S., Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY 12201, swalker@gly.uga.edu
2:05 PM
THE WORM’S TURN: CONSTRAINING THE DEEP ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF PARASITIC FLATWORMS WITH FOSSIL EVIDENCE
DE BAETS, Kenneth, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Fachgruppe PaläoUmwelt, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Loewenichstraße 28, Erlangen, 91054, Germany, DENTZIEN-DIAS, Paula, Núcleo de Oceanografia Geológica, Instituto de Oceanografia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Brazil, UPENIECE, Ieva, Department of Geology, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia, VERNEAU, Olivier, Centre de Formation et de Recherche sur les Environnements Méditerranéens, UMR 5110, University of Perpignan Via Domitia, Perpignan, France and DONOGHUE, Philip C.J., School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Wills Memorial Building, Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1RJ, United Kingdom, kenneth.debaets@fau.de
2:20 PM
THE TRACE FOSSIL RECORD OF TREMATODE-BIVALVE PARASITE-HOST INTERACTIONS
HUNTLEY, John Warren, Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Building, Columbia, MO 65211, DE BAETS, Kenneth, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Fachgruppe PaläoUmwelt, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Loewenichstraße 28, Erlangen, 91054, Germany and SCARPONI, Daniele, Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, University of Bologna, via Selmi 3, Bologna, I-40126, Italy, huntleyj@missouri.edu
2:35 PM
HOLOCENE RECORD OF TREMATODE-BIVALVE INTERACTION IN REGRESSIVE BACK-BARRIER SETTINGS OF THE PO PLAIN (ITALY)
SCARPONI, Daniele, Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, University of Bologna, via Selmi 3, Bologna, I-40126, Italy, AZZARONE, Michele, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra “Ardito Desio”, University of Milan, via Mangiagalli, 34 Milano, Milan, I-20133, Italy and HUNTLEY, John Warren, Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Building, Columbia, MO 65211, daniele.scarponi@unibo.it
2:50 PM
SCLEROBIONT-DEFINED DEPTH GRADIENT IN THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN OF THE MICHIGAN BASIN, USA
SMRECAK, Trisha A., Geology, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49401 and BRANDT, Danita S., Department of Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, smrecakt@gvsu.edu
3:05 PM
LONG-TERM PARASITIC INTERACTIONS IN ANCIENT ECHINODERMS
BRETT, Carlton E., Department of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, WILSON, Mark A., Dept of Geology, College of Wooster, 944 College Mall, Scovel Hall, Wooster, OH 44691-2363 and THOMKA, James R., Department of Geosciences, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325, carlton.brett@uc.edu
 
3:20 PM
Break
3:35 PM
INTERPRETING EPIZOOZOIC INFESTATIONS IN FOSSIL ECHINODERMS: WHEN IS IT A PARASITE?
DONOVAN, Stephen K., Geology, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, Leiden, 2333 CR, Netherlands, Steve.Donovan@naturalis.nl
3:55 PM
CHANGING FREQUENCIES OF INFESTATION TRACES AND REACTION FEATURES IN PALEOZOIC CRINOID COLUMNS
SYVERSON, V.J.P., Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan, 1109 Geddes Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, vsyverson@gmail.com
4:10 PM
THE ROLE OF CRINOID ANAL TUBES IN MINIMIZING THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF INFESTING PLATYCERATID GASTROPODS
GAHN, Forest J., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University Idaho, ROM 150, Rexburg, ID 83460-0510, KELLY, R. Scott, Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 S. 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209-8072 and BAUMILLER, Tomasz K., Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan, 1109 Geddes, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079, gahnf@byui.edu
4:25 PM
FOSSIL AND EXTANT PARASITIC ARTHROPODS AND HOW THEY ENLIGHTEN EACH OTHER
NAGLER, Christina, HAUG, Carolin and HAUG, Joachim T., Department of Biology, University of Munich, Großhaderner Straße 2, Planegg-Martinsried, 82152, Germany, christina.nagler@campus.lmu.de
4:40 PM
INSECTS USING ONE ANOTHER DURING THE LATE CRETACEOUS: TRACE FOSSIL EVIDENCE OF PARASITOID (OR WAS IT CLEPTOPARASITE?) BEHAVIOR IN THE TWO MEDICINE FORMATION, MONTANA
MARTIN, Anthony J., Department of Environmental Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322 and VARRICCHIO, David J., Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717, geoam@emory.edu
4:55 PM
AN OLD TWIST ON A NEW PROBLEM: INFERRING THE PALEODISTRIBUTION OF THE PARASITE CAENOCHOLAX (STREPSIPTERA: MYRMECOLACIDAE) FROM A NEW FOSSIL DISCOVERY
ANTELL, Gwen Simmons, Division of Invertebrate Paleontology, Yale University Peabody Museum of Natural History, New Haven, CT 06511, gwen.antell@yale.edu
5:10 PM
THE FUNDAMENTAL IMPORTANCE OF PARASITOIDS IN TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS
LABANDEIRA, Conrad C., Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012, labandec@si.edu
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