Drilling predation on Permian brachiopods and bivalves from the Glass Mountains, west Texas

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 443-454

  Hoffmeister, Alan P ^a   Kowalewski, Michał ^a   Baumiller, Tomasz K ^b   Bambach, Richard K ^a,c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivalve mollusks; Brachiopods; Drilling parasitism; Drilling predation; Paleozoic; Texas

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; CRUSTACEAN; FOSSIL; MOLLUSC; PALEOECOLOGY; PERMIAN; PREDATION;

GLASS MOUNTAINS; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; BRACHIOPODA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 3543089878     PISSN: 05677920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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