The papiliophyllidae (Lower Devonian Rugosa): Their systematics and reinterpreted biostratigraphic value in Nevada

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 601-624

  Pedder, Alan E H ^a   Murphy, Michael A ^b  

^a Geological Survey of Canada Sidney   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CORAL; DEVONIAN; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

ANTHOZOA; ENTOVALVA; EUREKAPHYLLUM VESCUM; INVERTEBRATA; PAPILIOPHYLLUM ELEGANTULUM; PAPILIOPHYLLUM MURPHYI; PRAGIA; RUGOSA;

EID: 0042206647     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022336000044371     Document Type: Article

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