Probable microvertebrates, vertebrate-like fossils, and weird things from the Wisconsin Ordovician

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1201-1209

  Clark, David L ^a   Sorenson, John K ^a   Ladd, Andrea N ^a   Freiheit, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; INVERTEBRATE; ORDOVICIAN; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; VERTEBRATE;

UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

ANATOLEPIS; INVERTEBRATA; MILACULUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033230948     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022336000031085     Document Type: Article

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