Microfossils of the Tarthinia-Palaeomicrocodium group (filamentous cyanobacteria) from the Lower Cambrian of SW-Sardinia (Italy)

Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 187-198

  Cherchi, Antonietta ^a   Fröhler, Michael ^b   Schroeder, Rolf ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Taberg Planungsbüro GmbH   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Italy; Lower Cambrian; SW Sardinia (Islesiente); Systematics

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; CYANOBACTERIA; PALAEOMICROCODIUM; SYSTEMATICS; TARTHINIA;

ITALY, SARDINIA;

EID: 0030377753     PISSN: 03757633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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