Step-wise morphological trends in fluctuating environments: Evidence in the Late Devonian conodont genus Palmatolepis;Tendance morphologique non-progressive en environnement instable: exemple du conodonte Palmatolepis (Dévonien supérieur)

Geobios

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 404-415

  Girard, Catherine ^a   Renaud, Sabrina ^a   Korn, Dieter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Annulata; Fourier analysis; Frasnian Famennian; Hangenberg; Kellwasser; Morphometrics

Indexed keywords

CONODONT; DEVONIAN; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GONDWANA; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOECOLOGY;

ENTOVALVA; PALMATOLEPIS;

EID: 3843077824     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2003.07.002     Document Type: Article

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