A new decapod trackway from the Upper Cretaceous, James Ross Island, Antarctica

Palaeontology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 01-12

  Pirrie, Duncan ^a   Feldmann, Rodney M ^b   Buatois, Luis A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Inst Superior Correlacion Geologica ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Cretaceous; Decapods; Trace fossils

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; CRUSTACEAN; NEW SPECIES; TRACE FOSSIL; TRACKWAY;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; JAMES ROSS ISLAND; WEST ANTARCTICA;

CRUSTACEA; FOERSTERICHNUS; FOERSTERICHNUS ROSSENVIS;

EID: 0842349464     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0031-0239.2004.00343.x     Document Type: Article

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