New Upper Cambrian-Tremadoc rhynchonelliformean brachiopods from Northwestern Argentina: Evolutionary trends and early diversification of plectorthoideans in the Andean Gondwana

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 261-285

  Benedetto, Juan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BRACHIOPOD; CAMBRIAN; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL RECORD; GONDWANA; NEW SPECIES; ONTOGENY; PHYLOGENETICS; TREMADOCIAN;

ANDES; CORDILLERA ORIENTAL [ANDES]; PUNA; SOUTH AMERICA;

BRACHIOPODA; ORTHOIDEA; PLECTORTHOIDEA; RHYNCHONELLIFORMEA;

EID: 34047093271     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2007)81[261:NUCRBF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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