New fossil steginoporellid and schizoporellid species (Bryozoa, Cheilostomata) from the tertiary sequences of western Kachchh, Gujarat and their significance

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 803-812

  Guha, Asit K ^a   Gopikrishna, K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Biogeographical distribution; Bryozoa; Cheilostomata; Gujarat; Kachchh; Tertiary

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; BRYOZOAN; FOSSIL; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; NEW SPECIES; PALEOECOLOGY; TAXONOMY; TERTIARY;

ASIA; EURASIA; GUJARAT; INDIA; KUTCH; SOUTH ASIA;

BRYOZOA; CHEILOSTOMATIDA; SCHIZOPORELLA; SCHIZOPORELLIDAE; STEGINOPORELLA; STEGINOPORELLIDAE;

EID: 34548268071     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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