Eurypterida (Chelicerata) from the Welsh Borderlands, England

Geological Magazine

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 723-735

  Tetlie, O Erik ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hughmilleriids; New genus; Pr dol ; Salteropterus; Slimonia

Indexed keywords

ENGLAND; EYE POSITION; HUGHMILLERIIDS; NEW GENUS; SALTEROPTERUS; SLIMONIA;

INVERTEBRATE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PALEONTOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

CHELICERATA; EURYPTERIDA; STYLOPS;

EID: 33748289425     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: 14695081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756806002536     Document Type: Article

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