Revision of the Ordovician cheirurid trilobite genus Reraspis with the description of the earliest representative

Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 125-138

  Pärnaste, Helje ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Baltic; Cheiruridae; Cyrtometopinae; Estonia; Kunda Stage; Llanvirn; Reraspis; Taxonomy; Trilobites

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; ORDOVICIAN; TAXONOMY; TRILOBITE;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE;

CERAURINELLA; CHEIRURIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; TRILOBITOMORPHA;

EID: 3242694421     PISSN: 14060132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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