Agglutinated protists from the lower Cambrian of Nevada

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1214-1218

  Streng, M ^a   Babcock, L E ^b   Hollingsworth, J S ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; PROTIST;

PROTISTA;

EID: 27644550291     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079[1214:APFTLC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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