Two new genera of Early Silurian stricklandioid brachiopods from South China and their bearing on stricklandioid classification and paleobiogeography

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1143-1156

  Rong, Jia Yu ^a   Jin, Jisuo ^b   Zhan, Ren Bin ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD; NEW GENUS; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; SILURIAN;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; WORLD; YICHANG;

BRACHIOPODA; KULUMBELLA; MICROCARDINALIA; STRICKLANDIA; STRICKLANDIIDAE; STRICKLANDINIA; STRICKLANDIOIDEA;

EID: 27644552253     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079[1143:TNGOES]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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