Bahariya teetotumensis n. gen. n. sp. from the Middle Eocene of Egypt

Revue de Paleobiologie

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 319-329

  Elbassyony, Abdou A ^a  

^a NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bahariya Oases; Echinoidea; Egypt; Middle Eocene; Teetotum hill

Indexed keywords

ECHINODERM; EOCENE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES;

AFRICA; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA;

BARTONIA; ECHINOIDA; ECHINOIDEA; LOVENIIDAE; SPATANGOIDA;

EID: 28444496705     PISSN: 02536730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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