Unraveling the history of arthropod biodiversification

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-25

  Brusca, Richard C ^a  

^a Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthropod evolution; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Insects; Metazoa

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; CHELICERATA; CRUSTACEA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; METAZOA; MYRIAPODA; TRILOBITOMORPHA;

EID: 0034069588     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2666206     Document Type: Conference Paper

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