Late Ordovician brachiopods from the Dulankara Formation of the Chu-Ili Range, Kazakhstan: Their systematics, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography

Palaeontology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 247-283

  Popov, Leonid E ^a   Cocks, L Robin M ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brachiopods; Caradoc; Chu IliTerrane; Kazakhstan; Ordovician

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD; CARADOCIAN; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; NEW GENUS; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KAZAKHSTAN; WEST ASIA;

BRACHIOPODA; LEANGELLA; ORTHOIDEA; PLECTAMBONITOIDEA; PLECTORTHIDAE; STROPHOMENOIDEA;

EID: 33746059425     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2006.00544.x     Document Type: Article

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