Serpukhovian conodonts from northern Spain and their biostratigraphic application

Palaeontology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 883-904

  Sanz López, Javier ^a   Blanco Ferrera, Silvia ^b   Sánchez De Posada, Luis C ^b   García López, Susana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Cantabrian Mountains; Conodonts; Mississippian; Pyrenees; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CONODONT; MORPHOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; PYRENEES; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

GNATHODUS; GNATHODUS BILINEATUS;

EID: 34547447760     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2007.00684.x     Document Type: Article

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