Pennsylvanian (Late Carboniferous) chondrichthyans from the LaSalle Limestone Member (Bond Formation) of Illinois, USA

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 244, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-8

  Brusatte, Stephen L ^a,b,c  

^a University of Chicago ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Biostratigraphy; Carboniferous; Chondrichthyes; Elasmobranchii; Holocephali; Illinois; Paleozoic; Pennsylvanian; Petalodontida

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONIFEROUS; FISH; FOSSIL; NEW SPECIES; PENNSYLVANIAN; TAXONOMY; TOOTH;

ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

CHONDRICHTHYES; DELTODUS ANGULARIS; ELASMOBRANCHII; HOLOCEPHALI; PETALODUS OHIOENSIS;

EID: 34547625074     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0077-7749/2007/0244-0001     Document Type: Article

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