Mechanics of sculpture formation in Magadiceramus? Rangatira rangatira (Inoceramidae, Bivalvia) from the Upper Cretaceous of New Zealand

Lethaia

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 279-290

  Checa, Antonio G ^a   Crampton, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Bivalves; Constructional morphology; Inoceramidae; New Zealand; Shell morphologenesis; Surface ornament; Upper Cretaceous

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; MOLLUSC; MORPHOGENESIS; MORPHOLOGY;

NEW ZEALAND;

BIVALVIA; INOCERAMIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0036891114     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002411602320790607     Document Type: Article

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