Silurian brachiopods with soft-tissue preservation

Nature

Volumn 436, Issue 7053, 2005, Pages 1013-1015

  Sutton, Mark D ^a   Briggs, Derek E G ^b   Siveter, David J ^c   Siveter, Derek J ^d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CARBONATES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ANATOMY; FOSSILS; ROOTLETS;

TISSUE;

BRACHIOPOD; FOSSIL; PRESERVATION; SILURIAN;

ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; FOSSIL; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILURIAN; SOFT TISSUE; SPECIES EXTINCTION; TAXONOMY; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

ANIMALS; CLASSIFICATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FOSSILS; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, ANCIENT; INVERTEBRATES;

BRACHIOPODA; INVERTEBRATA; LOPHOPHORA; ORTHIDA; RHYNCHONELLIFORMEA;

EID: 23944460783     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03846     Document Type: Article

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