Validity and composition of the Silurian trilobite genera Borealarges and Dicranogmus, with new species from the Canadian Arctic

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 749-763

  Adrain, Jonathan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; STRATIGRAPHY;

PHYLOGENETICS;

GENES;

ARTHROPOD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; SILURIAN; TAXONOMY;

CANADA;

EID: 0041565320     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e03-008     Document Type: Article

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