Ordovician megamorinid demosponges from San Juan Formation, Precordillera, Western Argentina

Geobios

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 643-650

  Carrera, Marcelo G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Early Ordovician; Megamorinids; Precordillera; Sponges; Systematics

Indexed keywords

DEMOSPONGE; MEGAMORINID; ORDOVICIAN; SYSTEMATICS;

ARGENTINA, PRECORDILLERA;

EID: 0030390665     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-6995(96)80013-1     Document Type: Article

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