Calcareous nannofossil genus Scyphosphaera: Structure, taxonomy, biostratigraphy, and phylogeny

Micropaleontology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 351-384

  Siesser, William G ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CALCAREOUS ALGA; NANNOFOSSIL; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

ALGAE; CAMPANULA; GALEANA; LAGENA; SCYPHOSPHAERA; ZANCLEA;

EID: 0032418467     PISSN: 00262803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1486040     Document Type: Article

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