Asaphoid trilobites from the Arenig-Llanvirn of the South China plate

Palaeontology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 347-399

  Turvey, Samuel T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asaphid; Cyclopygid; Nileus; Ordovician; Raphiophorid; South China; Trilobite; Trinucleid

Indexed keywords

ARENIGIAN; BIOGEOGRAPHY; LLANVIRNIAN; TAXONOMY; TRILOBITE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; HUNAN; SHAANXI; XINJIANG UYGUR;

ASAPHIDA; ASAPHOIDEA; CYCLOPYGIDAE; NILEIDAE; NILEUS; PSAMMOBIIDAE; RAPHIOPHORIDAE; REMOPLEURIDIDAE; TAIHUNGSHANIA; TAIHUNGSHANIA SHUI; TAIHUNGSHANIIDAE; TRILOBITOMORPHA; TRINUCLEIDAE;

EID: 33947189258     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2006.00641.x     Document Type: Article

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