Pseudooneotodus: A histological study of an Ordovician to Devonian vertebrate lineage

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-57

  Sansom, Ivan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conodonts; Dentine; Enamel; Neural crest; Ordovician; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

ENTOVALVA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030306008     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/zjls.1996.0047     Document Type: Article

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