Eucycloceratin ammonites from the Callovian Chari formation, Kutch, India

Palaeontology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 883-924

  Jana, S K ^a   Bardhan, S ^a   Halder, K ^b  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b DURGAPUR GOVERNMENT COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Ammonoidea; Cladistics; Eucycloceras; Indo Madagascan Province; Middle Jurassic; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CLADISTICS; JURASSIC; PHYLOGENY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; GUJARAT; INDIA; KUTCH; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

AMMONITES (GENUS); AMMONOIDEA; MACROCEPHALITINAE;

EID: 22444444197     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2005.00483.x     Document Type: Article

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