Silicified rhynchonelliform brachiopods from the kuniutan formation (Darriwilian: Middle ordovician), Guiyang, South China

Palaeontology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1211-1240

  Rong, Jia Yu ^a   Harper, David A T ^b   Zhan, Ren Bin ^a   Huang, You Zhuangj ^c   Cheng, Jin Hui ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Middle Ordovician; Palaeobiogeography; Rhynchonelliform brachiopods; Silicified; South China

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD; ORDOVICIAN;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUIYANG; GUIZHOU;

APORTHOPHYLA; BRACHIOPODA; GASTROPODA; NAUTILIDA; PELMATOZOA; TRILOBITOMORPHA;

EID: 30744435885     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2005.00506.x     Document Type: Review

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