Ichnotaxonomy and behavioral implications of lingulide-derived trace fossils from the Lower Middle Triassic of Western Canada

Ichnos

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-39

  Zonneveld, John Paul ^a   Pemberton, S George ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lingulichnus; Lingulide brachiopod; Lingulide trace fossil; Lower Middle Triassic; Western Canada

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD; BURROWING; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY; TRACE FOSSIL; TRIASSIC;

CANADA;

BRACHIOPODA;

EID: 0142198383     PISSN: 10420940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10420940390238249     Document Type: Article

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