Archive for August 2nd, 2012

Oldest species of a marine mollusc discovered

An international research team, with Spanish participation, has discovered a new species of mollusc,Polyconites hadriani, in various parts of the Iberian Peninsula. The researchers say this species, which is the oldest in its genus, adapted to the acidification of the oceans that took place while it was in existence. This process could now determine the […]