Patagonichnus: A new trace fossil from the Miocene of Patagonia. A probable fodinichnion of gregarious polychaetes

Ameghiniana

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 277-294

  Olivero, Eduardo B ^a   López Cabrera, María I ^a  

^a CENTRO AUSTRAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS CADIC CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Asterosoma; Ethology; Miocene; Patagonia; Patagonichnus; Polychaetes; Trace fossils

Indexed keywords

MIOCENE; POLYCHAETE; TRACE FOSSIL;

PATAGONIA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CRUSTACEA; GYROLITHES; LAMIINAE; PATAGONICHNUS; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 24144477285     PISSN: 00027014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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