The Early Cambrian Halkieria is a mollusc

Zoologica Scripta

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-89

  Vinther, Jakob ^a   Nielsen, Claus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNELIDA; BRACHIOPODA; LOPHOPHORA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 12944262161     PISSN: 03003256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00177.x     Document Type: Article

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