Syringammina corbicula sp. nov. (xenophyophorea) from the Cape Verde Platue, E. Atlantic

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 201-209

  Richardson, Susan L ^a  

^a Smithsonian Mar Stn at Fort Pierce   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORBICULA; SYRINGAMMINA CORBICULA; XENOPHYOPHORA;

EID: 0035536863     PISSN: 00961191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/31.3.201     Document Type: Article

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