Pityostrobus milleri sp. nov., a pinaceous cone from the lower Cretaceous (Aptian) of southwestern Russia

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 103, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 253-261

  Falder, Amy B ^a   Rothwell, Gar W ^a   Mapes, Gene ^a   Mapes, Royal H ^a   Doguzhaeva, Larisa A ^b  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Herbivory; Ovulate cone; Pinaceae; Pityostrobus

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; NEW SPECIES;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

PINUS; PITYOSTROBUS MILLERI;

EID: 0031737221     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-6667(98)00041-4     Document Type: Article

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