Carniaster orchardi new genus and species (Echinodermata: Asteroidea), the first triassic asteroid from the western hemisphere

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 723-730

  Blake, Daniel B ^a   Zonneveld, John Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHINODERM; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; TRIASSIC;

ASTERIAS; ASTEROIDEA; CARNIASTER ORCHARDI; ECHINODERMATA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 3242724312     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2004)078<0723:CONGAS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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