A new chasmataspid (Chelicerata: Chasmataspida) from the lower Devonian of the Midland Valley of Scotland

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 161-165

  Dunlop, Jason A ^a   Anderson, Lyall I ^b   Braddy, Simon J ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY SCIENCE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arbroath; Forfarella

Indexed keywords

DEVONIAN;

UNITED KINGDOM;

CHELICERATA; FORFARELLA MITCHELLI;

EID: 0032454309     PISSN: 02635933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0263593300007100     Document Type: Article

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