The evolutionary significance of scale-like spines on the Australian and SW Pacific Cainozoic ostracods Ponticocythereis manis Whatley & Titterton, 1981 and Trachyleberis floridus sp. nov

Journal of Micropalaeontology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-168

  Warne, M T ^a   Whatley, R C ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAINOZOIC; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION; OSTRACOD; PONTICOCYTHEREIS MANIS; TRACHYLEBERIS FLORIDUS;

AUSTRALIA; PACIFIC;

EID: 0030439522     PISSN: 0262821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/jm.15.2.161     Document Type: Article

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