Embryonic and post-embryonic development of the Early Cambrian cnidarian Olivooides

Lethaia

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 181-195

  Zhao, Yue ^a   Bengtson, Stefan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

China; Cnidaria; Early Cambrian; Embryology; Lecithotrophy; Olivooides; Ontogeny; Phosphatization; Scyphozoa

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ONTOGENY;

CHINA; SHAANXI PROVINCE;

ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; METAZOA; OLIVOOIDES; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 0033399912     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1999.tb00538.x     Document Type: Article

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