Reinterpretation of a conulariid-like fossil from the Vendian of Russia

Palaeontology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 619-622

  Van Iten, Heyo ^a   De Moraes Leme, Juliana ^b   Rodrigues, Sabrina Coelho ^b   Simões, Marcello Guimarães ^c  

^a HANOVER COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cnidarians; Conulariids; Homology; Scyphozoans; Vendian; Vendoconularia

Indexed keywords

PROTEROZOIC; TAXONOMY; VENDIAN;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; WORLD;

CARINAE; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 19844370074     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2005.00471.x     Document Type: Article

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