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David A.T. Harper, Sarah L. Lcng and Claus Nielsen

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ContentsHarper, D.A.T., Long, S.L. and Nielsen, C.: Brachiopoda:

Fossil and Recent 1

Holmer, L.E., Popov, L. and Streng, M.: Organophosphatic stemgroup brachiopods: implications for the phylogeny of thesubphylum Linguliformea 3

Bassett, M.G., Popov, L.E. and Egerquist, E.: Early ontogeny ofsome Ordovician-Silurian strophomenate brachiopods:significance for interpreting evolutionary relationshipswithin early Rhynchonelliformea 13

Benedetto, J.L.: Spatial and stratigraphic distribution of theOrdovician rhynchonelliformean brachiopod ProductorthisKozíowski: fast migrations or parallel evolution? 21

Harper, D.A.T., Bruton, D.L. and Rasmussen, C.M.0.: The Ottabrachiopod and trilobite fauna: palaeogeography of EarlyPalaeozoic terranes and biotas across Baltoscandia 31

Jin, J. and Copper, P.: Response of brachiopod communitiesto environmental change during the Late Ordovicianmass extinction interval, Anticosti Island, easternCanadá 41

Hoel, O.A.: Evidence for muscular control of the apical pediclein a Silurian Leptaenine brachiopod from Gotland,Sweden, and its life position 53

Botquelen, A. and Gourvennec, R.: Palaeoecological responsesof benthic associations to relative sea-level changes:Lower Devonian of the Massif Armoricain, France 59

Boucot, A.J., Racheboeuf, P.R. and Niemeyer, H.: Sierra deAlmeida Zorritas Formation, northern Chile, Devonianbrachiopods: more is better 69

Fitzgerald, P.C.: Taxonomic venus phylogenetic estímales ofextinction severity in Devonian terebratulide brachiopodgenera 75

Halamski, A.T.: Palaeobiogeographical signature of the MiddleDevonian Lysogóry Región brachiopod fauna 87

Jansen, U., Schemm-Gregory, M. and Chen, X.: Comparison ofsome spiriferid brachiopods from the Lower Devonian ofSouth China and Europe 99

Baliñski, A. and Sun, Y.: Micromorphic brachiopods fromthe Lower Carboniferous of South China, and their lifehabits 105

Angiolini, L. and Stephenson, M.H.: Early Permian brachiopodsand palynomorphs from the Dorud Group, AlborzMountains, north Irán: evidence of theirpalaeobiogeographic affinities 117

Martínez Chacón, M.L. and Bahamonde, J.R.: Brachiopods froma steep-slope facies of a Pennsylvanian carbonate platform(Sierra del Cuera, Asturias, North Spain) 133

Pérez-Huerta, A.: Regional originations and extinctions ofUpper Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) brachiopods fromthe Great Basin (USA): response to Late Palaeozoicpalaeogeographic and climatic changes 145

Torres-Martínez, M.A., Sour-Tovar, F. and Pérez-Huerta, A.:Neospiriferinid brachiopods (Spiriferida, Trigonotretidae)from Ixtaltepec Formation, Pennsylvanian of Oaxaca State,Southern México 157

Carlson, S.J.: Tree balance, clade size distribution and extinctionselectivity in Palaeozoic terebratulide brachiopods 167

Tomasovych, A.: Composition of Hettangian brachiopodcommunities in the Western Carpathians: implications forrecovery after the end-Triassic mass extinction event 173

Radulovic, V.: A new Pliensbachian rhynchonellide brachiopodfrom Livari (Rumija Mountain, Montenegro) 183

Dulai, A., Bitner, M.A. and Müller, P.: A monospecificassemblage of a new rhynchonellide brachiopod from thePaleocene of Austria 193

MacKinnon, D.L, Long, S.L. and Owen, E.F.: New observationson loop morphology and systematic revisión of theAntarctic Eocene Brachiopods 'Laqueus' cockburnensisOwen, 1980 and Laquethiris curiosa Bitner, 1996 203

Ruggiero, E.T., Raia, P. and Buono, G.: Geometricmorphometrics species discrimination within the genusTerebmtula from the Late Cenozoic of Italy 209

Robinson, J.H. and Lee, D.E.: Brachiopod pedicle traces:recognition of three sepárate types of trace and redefinitionof Podichnus centrifugalis Bromley & Surlyk, 1973 219

Bromley, R.G.: Trace fossil Podichnus obliquus, attachment scarof the brachiopod Terebratulina retusa: Pleistocene,Rhodes, Greece 227

Motchurova-Dekova, N., Long, S. and Saito, M.: Unravellingtaxonomy of some Post-Palaeozoic rhynchonellides byusing múltiple techniques to investigate their internalmorphology 231

Lee, D.E.: The terebratulides: the supreme brachiopodsurvivors 241

Freeman, G. and Lundelius, J.: Brachiopod larvae throughtime 251

Cusack, M., England, J., Parkinson, D., Dalbeck, P., Lee, M.R.,Curry, G.B. and Fallick, A.E.: Oxygen isotope composition,magnesium distribution and crystallography ofTerebratulina retusa 259

Gaspard, D., Marie, B., Luquet, G. and Marín, F.: Biochemicalcharacteristics of the soluble organic matrix from the shellof three Recent terebratulid brachiopod species 269

Asgaard, U.: Crania at your service: the Antikythirashipwreck 277

Cohén, B.L., Long, S.L. and Saito, M.: Living craniids: preliminarymolecular evidence of their inter-relationships 283

Alvarez, F., Brunton, C.H.C. and Long, S.L.: Megathyrididaeloop: a simple complication 289

Logan, A., Tomasovych, A., Zuschin, M. and Grill, B.: Recentbrachiopods from the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden 299

Lüter, C.: Recent brachiopods collected during the deep-seacruise SO 168 ZEALANDIA with the research vessel FSSONNE between Mt. Spong (Tasman Sea) and the ChathamIslands (Pacific) in 2002/2003 311

MacKinnon, D.L, Hiller, N., Long, S.L. and Marshall, B.A.:Neoaemula, a new genus of platidiid brachiopod, with newobservations on species referred to the Recent platidiidbrachiopod genus Amphithyris Thomson 321