Morphology and revision of late devonian (early Famennian) Cyrtospirifer (brachiopoda) and related genera from South China and North America

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 286-311

  Ma, Xueping ^a   Day, Jed ^b  

^a Peking University   (China)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BRACHIOPOD; DEVONIAN; FAMENNIAN; FOSSIL RECORD; MASS EXTINCTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUNAN; NORTH AMERICA;

BRACHIOPODA; CYRTIOPSIS; CYRTOSPIRIFER; CYRTOSPIRIFERIDAE; SPIRIFER; TENTICOSPIRIFER;

EID: 34047144348     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2007)81[286:MAROLD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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