Early orthoceratoid cephalopods from the Argentine Precordillera (Lower-Middle Ordovician)

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1266-1283

  Kröger, Björn ^a   Beresi, Matilde S ^b   Landing, Ed ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY SCIENCE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE NIVOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

^c NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; NEW SPECIES; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; TAXONOMY; TERMINOLOGY;

ARGENTINA; ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SOUTH AMERICA;

CEPHALOPODA; OEPIKODUS EVAE; ORTHOCERATIDAE; ORTHOCERIDA;

EID: 36248936770     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/06-013.1     Document Type: Review

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