On the probability of ancestors in the fossil record

Paleobiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-151

  Foote, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCESTOR; EXTINCTION; FOSSIL RECORD; SPECIES ORIGINATION;

EID: 0030456553     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0094837300016146     Document Type: Article

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