A new crayfish family (Decapoda: Astacida) from the Upper Jurassic of China, with a reinterpretation of other Chinese crayfish taxa

Paleontological Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-136

  Taylor, Rod S ^a   Schram, Frederick R ^a   Yan Bin, Shen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Astacida; China; Crayfish; Palaeobiogeography

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; JURASSIC; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY;

CHINA;

DECAPODA;

EID: 0032703886     PISSN: 13428144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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