Paralomis debodeorum, a new species of decapod crustacean from the Miocene of New Zealand: First notice of the Lithodidae in the fossil record

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-38

  Feldmann, Rodney M ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomura; Crustacea; Decapoda; Lithodidae; Miocene; New species; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; LITHODIDAE; MIOCENE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0031826156     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.1998.9514788     Document Type: Article

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