Early silurian sulcipentamerus and related pentamerid brachiopods from South China

Palaeontology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 245-266

  Rong, Jiayu ^a   Jin, Jisuo ^b   Zhan, Renbin ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brachiopoda; Early Silurian; Palaeobiogeography; Pentamerida; South China; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; SILURIAN; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

BRACHIOPODA; PENTAMERIDA; PENTAMERIDAE; PENTAMERUS;

EID: 33846116991     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2006.00604.x     Document Type: Article

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