Hoploparia, the best-known fossil clawed lobster (Family Nephropidae), is a "wastebasket" genus

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 700-711

  Tshudy, Dale ^a   Sorhannus, Ulf ^a  

^a EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUNEPHROPS; HOPLOPARIA; INVERTEBRATA; NEPHROPIDAE; NEPHROPIDES;

EID: 0042768081     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1651/C-2353     Document Type: Article

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