Molluscs from the Miocene Pebas Formation of Peruvian and Colombian Amazonia

Scripta Geologica

Volumn , Issue 133, 2006, Pages 19-290

  Wesselingh, Frank P ^a,b   Anderson, Lauri C ^c   Kadolsky, D ^d  

^a NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Miocene; Mollusca; Pebas Formation; Systematics; Western Amazonia

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BIOTOPE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MIOCENE; MOLLUSC; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACAVIDAE; COCHLIOPIDAE; CORBULIDAE; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; NASSARIIDAE; PLANORBIDAE;

EID: 33845486685     PISSN: 03757587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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