Reinterpretation of the lower Ordovician conodont apparatus Paroistodus

Palaeontology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 913-929

  Löfgren, Anita M ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONODONT; ORDOVICIAN; PAROISTODUS;

EID: 0031418781     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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