Tonganoxichnus, a new insect trace from the Upper Carboniferous of eastern Kansas

Lethaia

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-125

  Mángano, M Gabriela ^a   Buatois, Luis A ^a   Maples, Christopher G ^a   Lanier, William P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apterygote insects; Kansas; Monura; Trace fossils; Upper Carboniferous

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CARBONIFEROUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

APTERYGOTE; CARBONIFEROUS; INSECT; LOCOMOTION; TONGANOXICHNUS; TRACE FOSSIL;

USA, KANSAS, BUILDEX QUARRY;

EID: 0031448894     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1997.tb00451.x     Document Type: Article

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