New Middle and Upper Jurassic Belemnite assemblages from West Antarctica (Latady Group, Ellsworth Land): Taxonomy and paleobiogeography

Palaeontologia Electronica

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Challinor, A Brian ^a   Hikuroa, Dan C H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Middle and Upper Jurassic; New belemnite assemblages; Paleobiogeography; Taxonomy; West Antarctica

Indexed keywords

BELEMNITE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; JURASSIC; MIGRATION; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; TAXONOMY;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; AUSTRALASIA; ELLSWORTH LAND; NEW ZEALAND; WEST ANTARCTICA;

BELEMNOIDEA; BELEMNOPSIS; BELEMNOPSIS ANNAE; BELEMNOPSIS KEARI; BELEMNOPSIS STEVENSI; DUVALIA; HIBOLITHES;

EID: 34247574771     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10948074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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