Is predation intensity reduced with increasing depth? Evidence from the west Atlantic stalked crinoid Endoxocrinus parrae (Gervais) and implications for the Mesozoic marine revolution

Paleobiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 339-351

  Oji, Tatsuo ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRINOID; ENDOXOCRINUS PARRAE; MESOZOIC; PALAEOECOLOGY; PREDATION; WATER DEPTH;

ATLANTIC; ATLANTIC, (WEST);

CRINOIDEA; ENDOXOCRINUS PARRAE;

EID: 0030439643     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0094837300016328     Document Type: Article

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