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New Species Studied by Lander College for Women Students Is Named After School Dean

Bihenithyris Marianae, An Ancient Brachiopod, Thrived in Rough Currents in the Sinai Peninsula

Three students at Lander College for Women helped identify a new species of brachiopod alongside their professor, Howard Feldman, Ph.D. The species, Bihenithyris marianae, is named after Lander College for Women Dean, Dr. Marian Stoltz-Loike.

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