Intraspecific and intrageneric variabilities and their implications for the systematics of Cretaceous heteromorph ammonites; a review

Scripta Geologica

Volumn , Issue 128, 2004, Pages 17-37

  Kakabadze, M V ^a  

^a A Janelidze Geol Inst Acad Sci   (Georgia)

Author keywords

Ammonites; Cretaceous; Dimorphism; Heteromorphs; Systematics

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; CRETACEOUS; DIMORPHISM; MORPHOLOGY; SHELL;

HETEROMORPHA;

EID: 11144244049     PISSN: 03757587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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