Soft tissue pigments of the upper Mississippian chondrenchelyid, Harpagofututor volsellorhinus (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali) from the Bear Gulch Limestone, Montana, United States

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 337-342

  Grogan, Eileen D ^a   Lund, Richard ^b  

^a SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARPAGOFUTUTOR VOLSELLORHINUS;

CHONDRICHTHYAN; FISH; HARPAGOFUTUTOR VOLSELLORHINUS; MISSISSIPPIAN; PIGMENT; SOFT TISSUE PRESERVATION;

USA, MONTANA;

EID: 0030618924     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s002233600003924x     Document Type: Article

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