Discovery of Nilssoniopteris in the Middle Jurassic Yima Formation of Henan, Central China

Geobios

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-20

  Barale, Georges ^a   Thévenard, Frédéric ^a   Zhou, Zhiyan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bennettitales; China; Cuticle; Middle Jurassic; New species; Yima Formation

Indexed keywords

BENNETTITALES; JURASSIC; NILSSONIOPTERIS BOLEI;

CHINA;

EID: 0031841990     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-6995(98)80092-2     Document Type: Article

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