A rare Danian (early Paleocene) Chlamydoselachus (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii) from the Takatika Grit, Chatham Islands, New Zealand

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 285-290

  Consoli, Christopher P ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Petroleum and Marine Division   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DANIAN; FOSSIL RECORD; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHALLOW WATER; SHARK; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY; TOOTH;

AUSTRALASIA; CHATHAM ISLANDS; NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTHWEST);

CHLAMYDOSELACHIDAE; CHLAMYDOSELACHUS; CHONDRICHTHYES; ELASMOBRANCHII;

EID: 47249117505     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2008)28[285:ARDEPC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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