Bearriverops, a new Lower Ordovician trilobite genus from the Great Basin, western USA, and clasification of the family Dimeropygidae

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 337-366

  Adrain, Jonathan M ^a   Westrop, Stephen R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; TAXONOMIES;

BEARRIVEROPS; GENUS; TAXA; TRILOBITE;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

NEW GENUS; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY; TRILOBITE;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

DIMEROPYGIDAE; TOERNQUISTIIDAE; TRILOBITOMORPHA;

EID: 34250305951     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/E06-103     Document Type: Article

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