Quantifying a possible miocene phyletic change in Hemipristis (Chondrichthyes) teeth

Palaeontologia Electronica

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Chandler, Richard E ^a   Chiswell, Karen E ^a   Faulkner, Gary D ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fossil shark teeth; Hemipristis; Miocene; Morphological features; Phyletic change; Population statistics

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; HEMIPRISTIS; HEMIPRISTIS SERRA;

EID: 33344454734     PISSN: 10948074     EISSN: 10948074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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