Bangiomorpha pubescens n. gen., n. sp.: Implications for the evolution of sex, multicellularity, and the Mesoproterozoic/ Neoproterozoic radiation of eukaryotes

Paleobiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 386-404

  Butterfield, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PALEOBIOLOGY; PROTEROZOIC;

CANADA; NUNAVUT; SOMERSET ISLAND;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROTISTA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0033784751     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0094-8373(2000)026<0386:BPNGNS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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