Seeing ghosts: Neoproterozoic bilaterian body plans

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 286, Issue , 2007, Pages 369-375

  Valentine, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FAUNA; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; FOSSIL RECORD; GENOME; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PROTEROZOIC; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRACE FOSSIL;

ACOELOMORPHA; ANIMALIA; BILATERIA; PHYLO;

EID: 38349158067     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP286.26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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