Isoxys (Arthropoda) from the Early Cambrian Sirius passet lagerstätte, north Greenland

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 947-954

  Williams, Mark ^a,c   Siveter, David J ^a   Peel, John S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; ISOXYS; LAURENTIA; OLENELLIDAE;

ANTHROPOD; CAMBRIAN; ISOXYS; KONSERVAT-LAGERSTATTE;

GREENLAND, SIRIUS PASSET;

EID: 0030437699     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022336000038646     Document Type: Article

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