An early Cambrian tunicate from China

Nature

Volumn 411, Issue 6836, 2001, Pages 472-473

  Shu, D G ^a   Chen, L ^a   Han, J ^a   Zhang, X L ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY;

VERTEBRATES;

SHALE;

CAMBRIAN; FOSSILIZATION; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; LAGERSTATTE;

ARTICLE; CHEUNGKONGELLA ANCESTRALIS; CHINA; FOSSIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALS; CHINA; EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; UROCHORDATA;

CHINA;

ASCIDIA; CHORDATA; INVERTEBRATA; STYELA; UROCHORDATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035942752     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35078069     Document Type: Article

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