Constraints in the ligament ontogeny and evolution of pteriomorphian bivalvia

Palaeontology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1539-1574

  Malchus, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bivalvia; Evolution; Growth constraints; Ligament ontogeny; Pteriomorphia

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; MOLLUSC; ONTOGENY;

BIVALVIA; OSTREOIDEA; PLICATULIDAE; PTERIOMORPHIA; SPONDYLIDAE;

EID: 10344231492     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0031-0239.2004.00419.x     Document Type: Review

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