A reconsideration of Dimeripteris cornuta SCHWEITZER and CAI, a diminutive fossil plant from the Middle Devonian of Yunnan, China;Réexamen de Dimeripteris cornuta SCHWEITZER et CAI, petite plante fossile du Dévonien Moyen du Yunnan, Chine

Geobios

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 437-446

  Yi, Wang ^a   Berry, Christopher M ^b  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; Middle Devonian; Tauritheca cornuta; Yunnan

Indexed keywords

DEVONIAN; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; PLANT;

CHINA; YUNNAN PROVINCE;

CORNUTA; DIMERIPTERIS CORNUTA; ENTOVALVA; TAURITHECA CORNUTA;

EID: 0041691429     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-6995(03)00040-8     Document Type: Article

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