New camerate crinoids from the Ordovician of Scotland and Wales

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 155-161

  Donovan, Stephen K ^a   Gilmour, Neil ^b  

^a NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Norske Shell   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ashgill; Llanvirn; Preservation

Indexed keywords

ECHINODERM; MORPHOLOGY; ORDOVICIAN; PRESERVATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

ASTERIAS; ASTEROIDEA; CAMERATA; CRINOIDEA; DIMEROCRINITES; ECHINODERMATA; EODIMEROCRINITES LITTLEWOODI; INVERTEBRATA; PELMATOZOA;

EID: 0038333499     PISSN: 02635933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263593300000389     Document Type: Article

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